Golden 3-D DNA Nanotubes (VIDEO)

Arizona State University

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5-nm size gold nanoparticles wrap around the perimeter of a DNA nanotube in a spiral pattern. The 3-D structures have been recreated from cryoelectron tomographic imaging.

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The Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University

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