Self-assembled DNA crystals: The impact on resolution of 5′-phosphates and the DNA source

Nano Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 793-797

  Sha, Ruojie ^a   Birktoft, Jens J ^a   Nguyen, Nam ^a   Chandrasekaran, Arun Richard ^a   Zheng, Jianping ^a   Zhao, Xinshuai ^a   Mao, Chengde ^b   Seeman, Nadrian C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

crystal resolution; designed crystals; natural and synthetic DNA; phosphorylated DNA; Self assembled 3D DNA crystals; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

3D DNA CRYSTALS; BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULE; DIFFRACTION PROCEDURE; DNA MOTIF; SELF-ASSEMBLED DNA; STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY; SYNTHETIC DNA;

DNA; MACROMOLECULES; PHOSPHORYLATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

DNA; NANOPARTICLE; PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NANOPARTICLES; PHOSPHATES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84873685466     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl304550c     Document Type: Article

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