Featured Publications
Functionalized DNA-Origami-Protein Nanopores Generate Large Transmembrane Channels with Programmable Size-Selectivity
Shen Q, Xiong Q, Zhou K, Feng Q, Liu L, Tian T, Wu C, Xiong Y, Melia T, Lusk C, Lin C. Functionalized DNA-Origami-Protein Nanopores Generate Large Transmembrane Channels with Programmable Size-Selectivity. Journal Of The American Chemical Society 2022, 145: 1292-1300. PMID: 36577119, PMCID: PMC9852090, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c11226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExchange of macromoleculesCholesterol-rich membranesHybrid nanoporesSynthetic biologyBiophysical toolsSynthetic cellsTransmembrane channelsTransmembrane nanoporesDNA ringsProtein nanoporeCell membraneBacterial toxinsDNA origami techniqueLipid membranesAnalytical chemistryMacromolecule sizeDNA origamiMembraneProgrammable sizeNanoporesSized poresNucleoporinsAverage inner diameterCellsPneumolysin
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
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
2020
DNA Origami Post‐Processing by CRISPR‐Cas12a
Xiong Q, Xie C, Zhang Z, Liu L, Powell JT, Shen Q, Lin C. DNA Origami Post‐Processing by CRISPR‐Cas12a. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2020, 59: 3956-3960. PMID: 31883145, PMCID: PMC7101258, DOI: 10.1002/anie.201915555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA origami structuresCRISPR-Cas12aDNA origami devicesDNA origami designDNA origami techniqueNanomaterial fabricationFunctional nanodevicesDNA origamiScaffold strandTremendous promiseCutting-edge toolsVersatile toolNanodevicesNanostructuresFacileFabricationBiocompatibilityBiotechnologySequence specificityOrigamiEnzymatic methodMechanical propertiesStructural transformationDevicesIntricate structure