A method to encapsulate molecular cargo within DNA icosahedra

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 991, Issue , 2013, Pages 65-80

  Bhatia, Dhiraj ^a   Chakraborty, Saikat ^a   Mehtab, Shabana ^a   Krishnan, Yamuna ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

DNA icosahedron; Encapsulation; FITC dextran; Gold nanoparticles; Nanocapsules; Polyhedra

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA ICOSAHEDRON; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE DEXTRAN; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANISOTROPY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA PURIFICATION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NANOENCAPSULATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL;

EID: 84877016451     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-336-7_8     Document Type: Article

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