Self-assembly of hexagonal DNA two-dimensional (2D) arrays

Yu He; Yi Chen; Haipeng Liu; Alexander E Ribbe; Chengde Mao

doi:10.1021/ja0541938

Self-assembly of hexagonal DNA two-dimensional (2D) arrays

J Am Chem Soc. 2005 Sep 7;127(35):12202-3. doi: 10.1021/ja0541938.

Authors

Yu He¹, Yi Chen, Haipeng Liu, Alexander E Ribbe, Chengde Mao

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, 560 Oval Drive, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA.

PMID: 16131180
DOI: 10.1021/ja0541938

Abstract

A three-point-star DNA motif has been designed and constructed, which can self-assemble into hexagonal two-dimensional lattices. The resulting lattices are up to 1 mm.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

DNA / chemistry*
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
Microscopy, Atomic Force
Models, Molecular
Nanotechnology*
Nucleic Acid Conformation
Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis*

Substances

DNA