Correction for ‘Poly(adenine)-mediated DNA-functionalized gold nanoparticles for sensitive detection of mercury ions in aqueous media’ by Jinjin Yin et al., RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 18728–18733, DOI: 10.1039/C9RA03041G.
An Au NP based facile strategy for the rapid, early-stage, and sensitive detection of HCV RNA in clinical samples which avoids thiol tagging to the antisense oligonucleotide and expensive infrastructure is presented.