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Virus-Inspired Membrane Encapsulation of DNA Nanostructures To Achieve In Vivo Stability by Perrault, Steven D, Shih, William M

“…DNA nanotechnology enables engineering of molecular-scale devices with exquisite control over geometry and site-specific functionalization. This capability…”
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Three-Dimensional Structures Self-Assembled from DNA Bricks by Ke, Yonggang, Ong, Luvena L., Shih, William M., Yin, Peng

“…We describe a simple and robust method to construct complex three-dimensional (3D) structures by using short synthetic DNA strands that we call "DNA bricks."…”
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Self-assembly of size-controlled liposomes on DNA nanotemplates by Yang, Yang, Wang, Jing, Shigematsu, Hideki, Xu, Weiming, Shih, William M., Rothman, James E., Lin, Chenxiang

“…Artificial lipid-bilayer membranes are valuable tools for the study of membrane structure and dynamics. For applications such as the study of vesicular…”
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Addressing the Instability of DNA Nanostructures in Tissue Culture by Hahn, Jaeseung, Wickham, Shelley F. J, Shih, William M, Perrault, Steven D

“…DNA nanotechnology is an advanced technique that could contribute diagnostic, therapeutic, and biomedical research devices to nanomedicine. Although such…”
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Programming Self-Assembly of DNA Origami Honeycomb Two-Dimensional Lattices and Plasmonic Metamaterials by Wang, Pengfei, Gaitanaros, Stavros, Lee, Seungwoo, Bathe, Mark, Shih, William M, Ke, Yonggang

“…Scaffolded DNA origami has proven to be a versatile method for generating functional nanostructures with prescribed sub-100 nm shapes. Programming DNA-origami…”
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Oligolysine-based coating protects DNA nanostructures from low-salt denaturation and nuclease degradation by Ponnuswamy, Nandhini, Bastings, Maartje M. C., Nathwani, Bhavik, Ryu, Ju Hee, Chou, Leo Y. T., Vinther, Mathias, Li, Weiwei Aileen, Anastassacos, Frances M., Mooney, David J., Shih, William M.

“…DNA nanostructures have evoked great interest as potential therapeutics and diagnostics due to ease and robustness of programming their shapes, site-specific…”
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Modulation of the Cellular Uptake of DNA Origami through Control over Mass and Shape by Bastings, Maartje M. C, Anastassacos, Frances M, Ponnuswamy, Nandhini, Leifer, Franziska G, Cuneo, Garry, Lin, Chenxiang, Ingber, Donald E, Ryu, Ju Hee, Shih, William M

“…Designer nanoparticles with controlled shapes and sizes are increasingly popular vehicles for therapeutic delivery due to their enhanced cell-delivery…”
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Prescribed nanoparticle cluster architectures and low-dimensional arrays built using octahedral DNA origami frames by Tian, Ye, Wang, Tong, Liu, Wenyan, Xin, Huolin L., Li, Huilin, Ke, Yonggang, Shih, William M., Gang, Oleg

“…Three-dimensional mesoscale clusters that are formed from nanoparticles spatially arranged in pre-determined positions can be thought of as mesoscale analogues…”
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Selective Nascent Polymer Catch‐and‐Release Enables Scalable Isolation of Multi‐Kilobase Single‐Stranded DNA by Krieg, Elisha, Shih, William M.

“…Scalable methods currently are lacking for isolation of long ssDNA, an important material for numerous biotechnological applications. Conventional biomolecule…”
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Using DNA to program the self-assembly of colloidal nanoparticles and microparticles by Rogers, W. Benjamin, Shih, William M., Manoharan, Vinothan N.

“…DNA is not just the stuff of our genetic code; it is also a means to design self-assembling materials. Grafting DNA onto nano- and microparticles can, in…”
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Mitochondrial uncoupling protein 2 structure determined by NMR molecular fragment searching by Berardi, Marcelo J., Shih, William M., Harrison, Stephen C., Chou, James J.

“…Mitochondrial proton transport The transport of small molecules across the inner mitochondrial membrane is catalysed by a large family of membrane proteins…”
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Multi-micron crisscross structures grown from DNA-origami slats by Wintersinger, Christopher M., Minev, Dionis, Ershova, Anastasia, Sasaki, Hiroshi M., Gowri, Gokul, Berengut, Jonathan F., Corea-Dilbert, F. Eduardo, Yin, Peng, Shih, William M.

“…Living systems achieve robust self-assembly across a wide range of length scales. In the synthetic realm, nanofabrication strategies such as DNA origami have…”
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Regulation at a distance of biomolecular interactions using a DNA origami nanoactuator by Ke, Yonggang, Meyer, Travis, Shih, William M., Bellot, Gaetan

“…The creation of nanometre-sized structures that exhibit controllable motions and functions is a critical step towards building nanomachines. Recent…”
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Precise pitch-scaling of carbon nanotube arrays within three-dimensional DNA nanotrenches by Sun, Wei, Shen, Jie, Zhao, Zhao, Arellano, Noel, Rettner, Charles, Tang, Jianshi, Cao, Tianyang, Zhou, Zhiyu, Ta, Toan, Streit, Jason K, Fagan, Jeffrey A, Schaus, Thomas, Zheng, Ming, Han, Shu-Jen, Shih, William M, Maune, Hareem T, Yin, Peng

“…Precise fabrication of semiconducting carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into densely aligned evenly spaced arrays is required for ultrascaled technology nodes. We report…”
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Self-assembly of three-dimensional prestressed tensegrity structures from DNA by Ingber, Donald E, Shih, William M, Tytell, Jessica, Högberg, Björn, Liedl, Tim

“…Tensegrity, or tensional integrity, is a property of a structure indicating a reliance on a balance between components that are either in pure compression or…”
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Robust nucleation control via crisscross polymerization of highly coordinated DNA slats by Minev, Dionis, Wintersinger, Christopher M., Ershova, Anastasia, Shih, William M.

“…Natural biomolecular assemblies such as actin filaments or microtubules can exhibit all-or-nothing polymerization in a kinetically controlled fashion. The…”
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DNA-nanotube-induced alignment of membrane proteins for NMR structure determination by Douglas, Shawn M, Chou, James J, Shih, William M

“…Membrane proteins are encoded by 20-35% of genes but represent <1% of known protein structures to date. Thus, improved methods for membrane-protein structure…”
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Membrane-Assisted Growth of DNA Origami Nanostructure Arrays by Kocabey, Samet, Kempter, Susanne, List, Jonathan, Xing, Yongzheng, Bae, Wooli, Schiffels, Daniel, Shih, William M, Simmel, Friedrich C, Liedl, Tim

“…Biological membranes fulfill many important tasks within living organisms. In addition to separating cellular volumes, membranes confine the space available to…”
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Submicrometre geometrically encoded fluorescent barcodes self-assembled from DNA by Lin, Chenxiang, Jungmann, Ralf, Leifer, Andrew M., Li, Chao, Levner, Daniel, Church, George M., Shih, William M., Yin, Peng

“…The identification and differentiation of a large number of distinct molecular species with high temporal and spatial resolution is a major challenge in…”
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Single-molecule super-resolution imaging of chromosomes and in situ haplotype visualization using Oligopaint FISH probes by Beliveau, Brian J., Boettiger, Alistair N., Avendaño, Maier S., Jungmann, Ralf, McCole, Ruth B., Joyce, Eric F., Kim-Kiselak, Caroline, Bantignies, Frédéric, Fonseka, Chamith Y., Erceg, Jelena, Hannan, Mohammed A., Hoang, Hien G., Colognori, David, Lee, Jeannie T., Shih, William M., Yin, Peng, Zhuang, Xiaowei, Wu, Chao-ting

“…Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) is a powerful single-cell technique for studying nuclear structure and organization. Here we report two advances in…”
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