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Journal of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 948390, 5 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/948390
Research Article

Silicon-Based Technology for Ligand-Receptor Molecular Identification

Annalisa Lamberti,1 Carmen Sanges,1 Nunzia Migliaccio,1 Luca De Stefano,2 Ilaria Rea,2 Emanuele Orabona,2 Giuseppe Scala,3 Ivo Rendina,2 and Paolo Arcari1,4

1Department of Biochemistry and Medical Biotechnologies, University of Naples “Federico II”, 80131 Naples, Italy
2Institute for Microelectronics and Microsystems, Unit of Naples, National Council of Research, 80131 Naples, Italy
3Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of “Magna Graecia”, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy
4CEINGE Advanced Biotechnology s.c.a.r.l, 80145 Naples, Italy

Received 23 June 2011; Accepted 4 October 2011

Academic Editor: Ali Hussain Reshak

Copyright © 2012 Annalisa Lamberti et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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