De novo design of an RNA tile that self-assembles into a homo-octameric nanoprism

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Yu, Jinwen ^a   Liu, Zhiyu ^a   Jiang, Wen ^b   Wang, Guansong ^c   Mao, Chengde ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Xinqiao Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOMATERIAL; RNA; DNA;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DNA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RNA;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA STRAND; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHORESIS; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROMOTER REGION; RNA STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

DNA; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RNA;

EID: 84944452662     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6724     Document Type: Article

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