2023
Recent Advances in DNA Origami-Engineered Nanomaterials and Applications
Zhan P, Peil A, Jiang Q, Wang D, Mousavi S, Xiong Q, Shen Q, Shang Y, Ding B, Lin C, Ke Y, Liu N. Recent Advances in DNA Origami-Engineered Nanomaterials and Applications. Chemical Reviews 2023, 123: 3976-4050. PMID: 36990451, PMCID: PMC10103138, DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.3c00028.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsDNA origami techniquePaul RothemundDNA nanotechnologyOrigami techniqueExciting achievementsNanomaterialsMaterials scienceRecent progressRecent advancesNanotechnologyUseful applicationsApplicationsRothemundSignificant advancesUnexplored research avenuesOriginal proposalFieldPhysicsMathematicsEngineeringAdvancesUnique field
2021
DNA-Origami NanoTrap for Studying the Selective Barriers Formed by Phenylalanine-Glycine-Rich Nucleoporins
Shen Q, Tian T, Xiong Q, Fisher P, Xiong Y, Melia TJ, Lusk CP, Lin C. DNA-Origami NanoTrap for Studying the Selective Barriers Formed by Phenylalanine-Glycine-Rich Nucleoporins. Journal Of The American Chemical Society 2021, 143: 12294-12303. PMID: 34324340, PMCID: PMC8363578, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c05550.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNuclear pore complexFundamental biological activitiesRich nucleoporinsNuclear transport receptorsSelective barrierPhenylalanine-GlycineStructure-function relationshipsPore complexNuclear transportTransport receptorsProtein assembliesFG-NupsMolecular trafficFG interactionsFG networkBiomolecular machinesNucleoporinsCritical determinantDNA nanotechnologyBiomimetic constructsBiological activityDiffusion barrierModel cargoNanotrapsSpatial arrangementDNA origami
Dey S, Fan C, Gothelf K, Li J, Lin C, Liu L, Liu N, Nijenhuis M, Saccà B, Simmel F, Yan H, Zhan P. DNA origami. Nature Reviews Methods Primers 2021, 1: 13. DOI: 10.1038/s43586-020-00009-8.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsDNA origami technologyOrigami technologyDNA origami techniqueNear-atomic precisionDNA nanotechnologyOrigami techniqueDNA origamiDrug deliveryOrigami structuresMolecular machinesOrigami designBiological materialsLiving cellsSynthesisVivo synthesisNanophotonicsNanotechnologyNanofabricationNanostructuresNanoelectronicsBioimagingScale of productionFabricationTechnologyFunctionalization
2019
Stiffness and Membrane Anchor Density Modulate DNA-Nanospring-Induced Vesicle Tubulation
Grome MW, Zhang Z, Lin C. Stiffness and Membrane Anchor Density Modulate DNA-Nanospring-Induced Vesicle Tubulation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2019, 11: 22987-22992. PMID: 31252462, PMCID: PMC6613048, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b05401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVesicle tubulationMembrane-deforming proteinsDNA-based constructsMembrane anchorArtificial assemblageMembrane bindingSubcellular membranesDNA nanostructuresMembrane affinityTubulationLipid tubulesMembraneDNA nanotechnologyTunable architecturesPeptide densitySurface of liposomesProteinNanostructuresAssemblagesBindingAffinity
2018
Modulation of the Cellular Uptake of DNA Origami through Control over Mass and Shape
Bastings MMC, Anastassacos FM, Ponnuswamy N, Leifer FG, Cuneo G, Lin C, Ingber DE, Ryu JH, Shih WM. Modulation of the Cellular Uptake of DNA Origami through Control over Mass and Shape. Nano Letters 2018, 18: 3557-3564. PMID: 29756442, DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b00660.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA nanotechnologyStructural DNA nanotechnologyThree-dimensional nanostructuresCellular uptakeDNA origami shapesDesigner nanoparticlesNanoparticle uptakeDNA origamiCell delivery vehicleTherapeutic deliveryAttractive platformCell uptakeNanotechnologyNanoparticlesGreater compactnessDifferent cell linesUnparalleled abilityNanostructuresResolution featuresLarge particlesLimited controlParticle shapeOrigamiRatio particlesParticles
2011
Synthesis and Characterization of Self-Assembled DNA Nanostructures
Lin C, Ke Y, Chhabra R, Sharma J, Liu Y, Yan H. Synthesis and Characterization of Self-Assembled DNA Nanostructures. Methods In Molecular Biology 2011, 749: 1-11. PMID: 21674361, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-142-0_1.ChaptersConceptsDNA nanostructuresDNA nanotechnologySelf-assembled DNA nanostructuresSuch nanoscale objectsStructural DNA nanotechnologyCharacterization of SelfDNA-based nanodevicesExcellent yieldsNanoscale objectsNanostructuresArtificial nanostructuresMolecular speciesBuilding blocksNanotechnologyFast evolvementMain building blocksNanoarchitecturesLarge varietySynthesisMaterialsNanodevicesPreparationCharacterizationBuilding materialsYield
2009
Designer DNA Nanoarchitectures
Lin C, Liu Y, Yan H. Designer DNA Nanoarchitectures. Biochemistry 2009, 48: 1663-1674. PMID: 19199428, PMCID: PMC2765550, DOI: 10.1021/bi802324w.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsStructural DNA nanotechnologyDNA nanotechnologyDNA nanoarchitecturesSelf-assembled architecturesWatson-Crick base pairing rulesProtein-protein interactionsBase pairing rulesDNA nanostructuresMulticomponent nanomachinesPrinciples of DNAArtificial nanostructuresNanometer precisionHelical DNA structureUnicellular diatomsFunctional groupsDNA structureNanotechnologyNanostructuresMolecular speciesNanoarchitecturesSuch eleganceExciting progressHigh yieldsBiological systemsDNA
2008
Mirror Image DNA Nanostructures for Chiral Supramolecular Assemblies
Lin C, Ke Y, Li Z, Wang JH, Liu Y, Yan H. Mirror Image DNA Nanostructures for Chiral Supramolecular Assemblies. Nano Letters 2008, 9: 433-436. PMID: 19063615, PMCID: PMC2669104, DOI: 10.1021/nl803328v.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChiral supramolecular assembliesStructural DNA nanotechnologyNatural d-DNACircular dichroism spectraSupramolecular assembliesDNA supramoleculesAtomic force microscopeDNA nanostructuresDNA nanotechnologyL-DNADichroism spectraVivo medical applicationsNuclease resistanceForce microscopePolyacrylamide gel electrophoresisOpposite chiralityNanostructuresD-DNAPeriodic nanostructuresMedical applicationsSupramoleculesGel electrophoresisSubstantial complementChiralityNanotechnologyIn vivo cloning of artificial DNA nanostructures
Lin C, Rinker S, Wang X, Liu Y, Seeman NC, Yan H. In vivo cloning of artificial DNA nanostructures. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2008, 105: 17626-17631. PMID: 18927233, PMCID: PMC2584761, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0805416105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArtificial DNA nanostructuresDNA nanostructuresDNA nanotechnologyGenetic information carriersStandard molecular biology techniquesNanostructuresVersatile methodFour-arm junctionsVivo cloningMolecular biology techniquesNumber of assaysComplex secondary structureBiology techniquesNanotechnologyHigh copy numberLiving cellsFerguson analysisHelper phageCorrect replicationPossible solutionsSecondary structureCopy numberPhagemidCarriersDNA