Dynamics of DNA origami lattices

S Julin, A Keller, V Linko - Bioconjugate chemistry, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hierarchical assembly of programmable DNA frameworks─ such as DNA origami─ paves
the way for versatile nanometer-precise parallel nanopatterning up to macroscopic scales …

Engineering lipid membranes with programmable DNA nanostructures

Q Shen, MW Grome, Y Yang, C Lin - Advanced biosystems, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Lipid and DNA are abundant biomolecules with critical functions in cells. The water‐
insoluble, amphipathic lipid molecules are best known for their roles in energy storage (eg …

Recent advances of DNA nanostructure‐based cell membrane engineering

L Feng, J Li, J Sun, L Wang, C Fan… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Materials that can regulate the composition and structure of the cell membrane to fabricate
engineered cells with defined functions are in high demand. Compared with other …

Coating and stabilization of liposomes by clathrin-inspired DNA self-assembly

KN Baumann, L Piantanida, J García-Nafría, D Sobota… - Acs Nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
The self-assembly of the protein clathrin on biological membranes facilitates essential
processes of endocytosis and has provided a source of inspiration for materials design by …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid vesicle-based molecular robots

Z Peng, S Iwabuchi, K Izumi, S Takiguchi, M Yamaji… - Lab on a Chip, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
A molecular robot, which is a system comprised of one or more molecular machines and
computers, can execute sophisticated tasks in many fields that span from nanomedicine to …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging applications at the interface of DNA nanotechnology and cellular membranes: Perspectives from biology, engineering, and physics

W Wang, DS Arias, M Deserno, X Ren… - APL bioengineering, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
DNA nanotechnology has proven exceptionally apt at probing and manipulating biological
environments as it can create nanostructures of almost arbitrary shape that permit countless …

Synthetic cell armor made of DNA origami

W Wang, PR Hayes, X Ren, RE Taylor - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
The bioengineering applications of cells, such as cell printing and multicellular assembly,
are directly limited by cell damage and death due to a harsh environment. Improved cellular …

Virus mimetic framework DNA as a non-LNP gene carrier for modulated cell endocytosis and apoptosis

Q Shi, Y Wu, Y Xu, M Bao, X Chen, K Huang, Q Yang… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Mimicking the size and shape of spherical viruses, we constructed a soccer-ball shaped
virus-inspired DNA origami (ViDO) framework as a programmable non-LNP (lipid …

Actuating tension-loaded DNA clamps drives membrane tubulation

L Liu, Q Xiong, C Xie, F Pincet, C Lin - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Membrane dynamics in living organisms can arise from proteins adhering to, assembling on,
and exerting force on cell membranes. Programmable synthetic materials, such as self …

A modular, dynamic, DNA-based platform for regulating cargo distribution and transport between lipid domains

R Rubio-Sánchez, SE Barker, M Walczak, P Cicuta… - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Cell membranes regulate the distribution of biological machinery between phase-separated
lipid domains to facilitate key processes including signaling and transport, which are among …