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 …

DNA origami nano-mechanics

J Ji, D Karna, H Mao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Invention of DNA origami has transformed the fabrication and application of biological
nanomaterials. In this review, we discuss DNA origami nanoassemblies according to their …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress of magnetically actuated DNA micro/nanorobots

F Liu, X Liu, Q Huang, T Arai - Cyborg and Bionic Systems, 2022 - spj.science.org
In the past few decades, the field of DNA origami-based micro/nanotechnology has
developed dramatically and spawned attention increasingly, as its high integrality, rigid …

Nucleic acid nanostructures for in vivo applications: The influence of morphology on biological fate

NI Langlois, KY Ma, HA Clark - Applied Physics Reviews, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The development of programmable biomaterials for use in nanofabrication represents a
major advance for the future of biomedicine and diagnostics. Recent advances in structural …

Direct simulation of the self-assembly of a small DNA origami

BEK Snodin, F Romano, L Rovigatti, TE Ouldridge… - ACS …, 2016 - ACS Publications
By using oxDNA, a coarse-grained nucleotide-level model of DNA, we are able to directly
simulate the self-assembly of a small 384-base-pair origami from single-stranded scaffold …

Submicrometer elasticity of double-stranded DNA revealed by precision force-extension measurements with magnetic tweezers

MJ Shon, SH Rah, TY Yoon - Science advances, 2019 - science.org
Submicrometer elasticity of double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) governs nanoscale bending of
DNA segments and their interactions with proteins. Single-molecule force spectroscopy …

Mapping the energy landscape for second-stage folding of a single membrane protein

D Min, RE Jefferson, JU Bowie, TY Yoon - Nature chemical biology, 2015 - nature.com
Membrane proteins are designed to fold and function in a lipid membrane, yet folding
experiments within a native membrane environment are challenging to design. Here we …

Cation-activated avidity for rapid reconfiguration of DNA nanodevices

AE Marras, Z Shi, MG Lindell III, RA Patton… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The ability to design and control DNA nanodevices with programmed conformational
changes has established a foundation for molecular-scale robotics with applications in …

Single-molecule methods in structural DNA nanotechnology

CM Platnich, FJ Rizzuto, G Cosa… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Single molecules can now be visualised with unprecedented precision. As the resolution of
single-molecule experiments improves, so too does the breadth, quantity and quality of …

Force-induced unravelling of DNA origami

MC Engel, DM Smith, MA Jobst, M Sajfutdinow… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The mechanical properties of DNA nanostructures are of widespread interest as applications
that exploit their stability under constant or intermittent external forces become increasingly …