A synthetic DNA walker for molecular transport.

By J. Shin, Niles A. Pierce. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2004

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Thermodynamic Analysis of Interacting Nucleic Acid Strands (2007, background): “Remarkably, empirical potential functions based on secondary structure alone [41, 31, 23] have great utility for studying the properties of natural and engineered RNA and DNA structures [23, 40, 36, 35, 12].”
A DNA-based molecular motor that can navigate a network of tracks. (2012, background): “that initiates migration of the motor onto an adjacent intact stato”
Electrochemical sensors based on metal and semiconductor nanoparticles (2009, background): “DNA-based scissors [231], motors [232], walkers [233], and transporters [234] have been developed.”
Dynamic DNA nanotechnology using strand-displacement reactions. (2011, background): “[49] Shin, J.”
A BIRD’S EYE VIEW: TRACKING SLOW NANOMETER-SCALE MOVEMENTS OF SINGLE MOLECULAR NANO-ASSEMBLIES (2010, neutral): “DNA nanotechnology has recently yielded synthetic molecular machines that mimic naturally occurring bipedal nanowalkers (Bath et al., 2009; Green et al., 2008; Omabegho et al., 2009; Sherman and Seeman, 2004; Shin and Pierce, 2004; Yin et al., 2004).”
Nanomaterials Based on DNA (2010, background): “Clocked DNA walkers (77, 78) (devices that walk on sidewalks, where each step requires intervention) have been developed using this principle.”