Metal-mediated artificial base pairs are some of the most promising building blocks for
constructing DNA-based supramolecules and functional materials. These base pairs are …

DNA walker, a type of dynamic DNA device that is capable of moving progressively along
prescribed walking tracks, has emerged as an ideal and powerful tool for biosensing and …

A compact 8–17 DNAzyme was modified with a CuII-meditated artificial base pair to develop
a metal-responsive allosteric DNAzyme. The base sequence was rationally designed based …

DNA walkers have attracted considerable attention in biosensing and bioimaging.
Compared with the conventional single leg-based DNA walker, the bipedal DNA walker has …

In the field of chemical biology, DNA origami has been actively researched. This technique,
which involves folding DNA strands like origami to assemble them into desired shapes, has …

A CuII-responsive allosteric DNAzyme has been developed by introducing bifacial 5-
carboxyuracil (caU) nucleobases, which form both hydrogen-bonded caU–A and metal …

DNAzyme, possessing the capabilities of both encoding information and catalyzing chemical
reactions, holds significant value in advancing the widespread application of dynamic …

Toehold‐mediated strand displacement (TMSD) reaction, one of the DNA nanotechnologies,
has great potential as s biological programmable platform in the cellular environment …

The formation of highly organized metal‐DNA structures has significant implications in
bioinorganic chemistry, molecular biology and material science due to their unique …

Metal-mediated base pairs represent a topical alternative to canonical hydrogen-bonded
base pairs. In this context, the ligand 1 H-imidazo [4, 5-f][1, 10] phenanthroline (P) was …