Reconfigurable, braced, three-dimensional DNA nanostructures

Nature Nanotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 93-96

  Goodman, Russell P ^a   Heilemann, Mike ^a,b   Doose, Sören ^a,b   Erben, Christoph M ^a   Kapanidis, Achillefs N ^a   Turberfield, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHORESIS; ENERGY TRANSFER; GEOMETRY; MEDICAL NANOTECHNOLOGY; STABILITY;

DNA NANOSTRUCTURES; DNA NANOTECHNOLOGY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; STRUCTURAL STABILITIES; THREE DIMENSIONAL MOVEMENT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONSTRUCTION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE;

DNA;

DNA; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 38949175344     PISSN: 17483387     EISSN: 17483395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2008.3     Document Type: Article

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