V<sub>H</sub>-Based Mini Q-Body: A Novel Quench-Based Immunosensor

Quenchbodies (Q-bodies), a type of biosensor, are antibodies labeled with a fluorescent dye near the antigen recognition site. In the absence of an antigen, the dye is quenched by tryptophans in the antibody sequence; however, in its presence, the dye is displaced and therefore de-quenched. Although...

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Main Authors: Jinhua Dong, Bhagat Banwait, Hiroshi Ueda, Peter Kristensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/23/4/2251