Fe3O4@Au nanoparticles-based magnetoplatform for the HMGA maize endogenous gene electrochemical genosensing

This work received financial support from REQUIMTE/LAQV, National Funds (FCT, Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia) through projects UID/QUI/50006/2019 and Norte-01-0145-FEDER-000011-RL1–QUALIFOOD and European Union through Marie Curie Actions FP7-PEOPLE-2013-IRSES (project no. 612545 entitled “GMOsensor–Monitoring Genetically Modified Organisms in Food and Feed by Innovative Biosensor Approaches”). C. Pereira and M. F. Barroso are grateful to FCT for FCT Investigator contract (IF/01080/ 2015) and post-doctoral grant (SFRH/BPD/78845/2011), respectively, financed by POPH-QREN (subsidized by FSE and MCTES): Tipologia 4.1 – Formação Avançada, subsidized by Fundo Social Europeu and Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior and to REQUIMTE/ LAQV.