Effect of oligonucleotide length on the assembly of DNA materials: Molecular dynamics simulations of layer-by-layer DNA films

Langmuir

Volumn 26, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 17339-17347

  Singh, Abhishek ^a   Snyder, Stacy ^a   Lee, Lillian ^b   Johnston, Angus P R ^b   Caruso, Frank ^b   Yingling, Yaroslava G ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FILMS; DNA STRANDS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; LAYER-BY-LAYERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NANO-SCALE SYSTEM; PERSISTENCE LENGTH; SINGLE-STRANDED DNA;

FILM GROWTH; FILMS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES;

DNA;

DNA; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; POLYTHYMIDYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; POLY T; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 78650378473     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la102762t     Document Type: Article

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