LNA Probe (IMAGE)

Naval Research Laboratory

LNA Probe

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Top: An LNA probe binds to complementary viral RNA inside an infected cell. Thousands of these cells are then run through a flow cytometer (bottom). As the cells pass through a laser, they are excited and the probe fluorescence is measured.

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Chemistry Pictures (2006), Union Biometrica (2010)

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