DNA origami

S Dey, C Fan, KV Gothelf, J Li, C Lin, L Liu… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Biological materials are self-assembled with near-atomic precision in living cells, whereas
synthetic 3D structures generally lack such precision and controllability. Recently, DNA …

The biological applications of DNA nanomaterials: current challenges and future directions

W Ma, Y Zhan, Y Zhang, C Mao, X Xie… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
DNA, a genetic material, has been employed in different scientific directions for various
biological applications as driven by DNA nanotechnology in the past decades, including …

DNA origami: scaffolds for creating higher order structures

F Hong, F Zhang, Y Liu, H Yan - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
DNA has become one of the most extensively used molecular building blocks for
engineering self-assembling materials. DNA origami is a technique that uses hundreds of …

Structural DNA nanotechnology: state of the art and future perspective

F Zhang, J Nangreave, Y Liu, H Yan - Journal of the American …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Over the past three decades DNA has emerged as an exceptional molecular building block
for nanoconstruction due to its predictable conformation and programmable intra-and …

[HTML][HTML] From cascaded catalytic nucleic acids to enzyme–DNA nanostructures: controlling reactivity, sensing, logic operations, and assembly of complex structures

F Wang, CH Lu, I Willner - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
DNA is one of the most fascinating biopolymers. Besides its central role as carrier of genetic
information and translation of the genetic code into proteins, DNA holds great promise as a …

A primer to scaffolded DNA origami

CE Castro, F Kilchherr, DN Kim, EL Shiao, T Wauer… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Molecular self-assembly with scaffolded DNA origami enables building custom-shaped
nanometer-scale objects with molecular weights in the megadalton regime. Here we provide …

DNA nanotechnology-empowered nanoscopic imaging of biomolecules

F Li, J Li, B Dong, F Wang, C Fan, X Zuo - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Advances in bioimaging technologies have led to unprecedented findings of novel
biological processes at the nanoscale. However, there remains an ever-lasting demand for …

Rapid prototyping of 3D DNA-origami shapes with caDNAno

SM Douglas, AH Marblestone… - Nucleic acids …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
DNA nanotechnology exploits the programmable specificity afforded by base-pairing to
produce self-assembling macromolecular objects of custom shape. For building megadalton …

Self-assembly of a nanoscale DNA box with a controllable lid

ES Andersen, M Dong, MM Nielsen, K Jahn… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
The unique structural motifs and self-recognition properties of DNA can be exploited to
generate self-assembling DNA nanostructures of specific shapes using a 'bottom …

Programmable and multifunctional DNA‐based materials for biomedical applications

Y Zhang, J Tu, D Wang, H Zhu, SK Maity… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
DNA encodes the genetic information; recently, it has also become a key player in material
science. Given the specific Watson–Crick base‐pairing interactions between only four types …