DNA Tethers Link Nanoscale Building Blocks (IMAGE)

DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory

DNA Tethers Link Nanoscale Building Blocks

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Nanoblocks and spheres are coated with complementary DNA tethers so the two dissimilar shapes attract and bind to one another.

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Brookhaven National Laboratory

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