| abstract |
PCT No. PCT/GB92/01698 Sec. 371 Date Feb. 23, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Feb. 23, 1994 PCT Filed Sep. 16, 1992 PCT Pub. No. WO93/06241 PCT Pub. Date Apr. 1, 1993The present invention relates a method for the detection, identification and/or quantification of plant or animal tissues, microorganisms or cell free RNA or DNA and to detector apparatus adapted for performing said method. The method particularly uses Total Internal Reflection Fluoresence (TIRF) to measure hybridization of analyte RNA or DNA with RNA or DNA that is associated with an evanescent wave detector waveguide. |