Work

Thermodynamics and kinetics of DNA nanotube polymerization from single-filament measurements

Year: 2015

Type: article

Abstract: . The qualitative and quantitative similarities between the kinetics of DNA nanotubes, actin filaments, and microtubules polymerization highlight the prospect of building complex dynamic systems from DNA molecules inspired by biological architecture.

Source: Chemical Science

DOI: 10.1039/c3sc53331j

Authors: Rizal F. Hariadi, Bernard Yurke, Erik Winfree

Institutions: California Institute of Technology, Boise State University

Language: English

Topic: Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

Funder: National Science Foundation

Awards: NIRT: Active Nanostructures for Nucleic Directed synthesis of Organic Functional Polymers, Collaborative Research: The Molecular Programming Project, Nano: Collaborative Research: EMT: Toward Universal Bottom-Up Nanofabrication with DNA, Nano: Collaborative Research: EMT : Toward Universal Bottom-Up Nanofabrication with DNA