A molecular hero suit for in vitro and in vivo dna. Sensors for continuously monitoring in vivo require a combination of traits not seen in samplebased sensors including small size. Dna has emerged as a versatile building block for programmable selfassembly. Dna 2d arraystemplated fabrication of plasmonic nanostructures. Dna hybridization has been used to power a number of dna based nanostructures constructed out of dna.
Focus on dna nanostructures and selfassembly new journal. This method enabled to prepare uniform continuous g4dna nanostructures composed of four parallel gstrands. Dna nanostructures coordinate gene silencing in mature. Dnabased nanostructures for molecular sensing nanoscale rsc. Dnabased nanostructures have been widely applied in biosensing, bioimaging, drug delivery, molecular computation and macromolecular scaffolding. One target is to create tailored bottomupbased plasmonic devices and metamaterials based on dna metallization or. These dna based vehicles possess a simple fabrication process while achieving controllable and uniform structures. The devices will have the capacity to carry therapeutic and. Oligolysinebased coating protects dna nanostructures from. Surfaceenhanced raman scattering plasmonic enhancement using. Formation of conductive dnabased nanowires via conjugation of dsdna with cationic peptide. Dna nanotechnology was first laid out by nadrian c seeman in the early 1980s in 1991, seemans laboratory published a report on the first synthetic cube made up of dna shrishaila cdgpb uasr 20.
Unmodified dna oligonucleotides were purchased from integrated dna technologies, inc. Dna nanostructure based nanofabrication feng zhou, phd university of pittsburgh, 2015. Spheres correspond to finite element nodes used to describe the position and orientation of dna basepairs, and lines represent finite element beams that model the stretching. Idt, purified by standard desalting or page, and delivered at 100. Prediction of 3d solution shape of nonlinear dnabased nanostructures. Department of polymer chemistry, zernike institute for advanced materials, university of groningen, nijenborgh 4, 9747 ag groningen, the netherlands. A molecular hero suit for in vitro and in vivo dna nanostructures. Surfaceenhanced raman scattering plasmonic enhancement using dna origamibased complex metallic nanostructures m. Metallic nanostructures based on selfassembling dna templates for studying optical phenomena by mauricio pilopais department of physics duke university date. Various dna based nanostructures, including nanostructures by dna itself, dna based assembly of metal and semiconductor nanoparticles, dna functionalized nanowires, and nanotubes are described.
In this field, nucleic acids are used as nonbiological engineering materials for nanotechnology rather than as the carriers of genetic information in living cells. Dna nanostructures were designed using the cadnano software. Dot bracket notation for rna and dna nanostructures. Biophysicists from ludwigmaximiliansuniversitaet lmu in munich have used a new variant of superresolution microscopy to visualize all the. Enhancing biocompatible stability of dna nanostructures. They are based on the binding of dna duplexes by their complementary sequences. Recent advances in dna nanotechnology make it possible to fabricate arbitrarilyshaped 2d and 3d dna nanostructures through controlled folding andor hierarchical assembly of up to several thousands of unique sequenced dna strands.
The formation of dna based nanostructures involves the binding of different kinds of ligands to dna as well as the interaction of dna molecules with each other. Apr 24, 2018 lighting up dnabased nanostructures nanowerk news the term dna origami refers to a method for the design and selfassembly of complex molecular structures with nanometer precision. They have also demonstrated a functional dna based nanomechanical device using the property of bz transitions that occur in dna under different solution conditions. Pathway complexity in fueldriven dna nanostructures with.
Metallic nanostructures based on selfassembling dna. Design of dna nanostructurebased interfacial probes for. Dna nanotechnology is a rapidly expanding field that enables highthroughput construction of dna based submicronsize nanomachines with nanoscale accuracy. Drug delivery systems based on nucleic acid nanostructures. Pathway complexity in fueldriven dna nanostructures with autonomous reconfiguration of multiple dynamic steady states. Patterning protein complexes on dna nanostructures using a. Mtl annual research report 2018 nanotechnology, nanostructures, nanomaterials 21 soft epitaxy in dnananoparticle thin films p. Dna based nanomechanical devices1 nsf nirt grant 0103002. The dna origami technique provides an intriguing possibility to develop customized nanostructures for various bionanotechnological purposes.
One of the challenges, though, has been the development of universal methods for patterning protein complexes on dna nanostructures. They are the basis of structural dna nanotechnology. Pdf nanotechnology has opened up new avenues towards ultrasensitive, highly selective detection of biological molecules and toxic agents, as well as. Biomolecules play an important role in homeostasis regulation of the body and disease progression. The precise and predictable basepairing rules of dna provide a high programmable approach to selfassemble metal nanoparticles to form welldefined plasmonic nanostructures, in which dna molecules or nanostructures function as specific linkers. Because the toehold dna strand displacement process has been used to assemble dynamic and static dnabased nanostructures 25,37, it would be in principle. Dnabased nanosensors for small molecules and proteins drs. May 31, 2017 dna nanostructures dns can be programmed to fold into prescribed spatial configurations 1,2,3,4,5,6, functionalized site specifically with a wide variety of guests 7 and engineered to undergo.
So far, the most widely used attachment scheme utilizes the covalent bond between sulfur and gold 17. Because the toehold dna strand displacement process has been used to assemble dynamic and static dnabased nanostructures 25,37, it. Dna nanostructures dns can be programmed to fold into prescribed spatial configurations 1,2,3,4,5,6, functionalized site specifically with a. Department of chemistry, university of pittsburgh, pittsburgh, pennsylvania, 15260, united. In this thesis, i describe the development of programmable selfassembly and reconfiguration of dna origami nanostructures based on a unique strategy. Quantitative prediction of 3d solution shape and flexibility.
Dna nanotechnology is a rapidly expanding field that enables highthroughput construction of dnabased submicronsize nanomachines with nanoscale accuracy. Dna origami, raman, sers, 4aminobenzenethiol d na origami is a product of a onepot reaction in which dna strands of speci. The basis of this enterprise is that it is possible to construct novel dnabased. Molecular dynamics simulations of selfassembled dna. One target is to create tailored bottomup based plasmonic devices and metamaterials based on dna metallization or controlled attachment of nanoparticles to the dna designs. Some interesting and promising examples of using dnabased nanostructures as biosensors and gene delivery systems are also presented.
Furthermore, we demonstrate that nanostructure size, shape. In this study, we have firstly demonstrated that the use of tdns can significantly su most impactful nanoscience articles. Pdf dnabased plasmonic nanostructures researchgate. Some interesting and promising examples of using dna based nanostructures as biosensors and gene delivery systems are also presented. Dna nanotechnology is the design and manufacture of artificial nucleic acid structures for technological uses.
Controlling aggregation of cholesterolmodified dna. Sequencespecific recognition of dna nanostructures. Plant bioengineering will be necessary to sustain plant biology and agriculture, where the delivery of biomolecules such as dna, rna, or proteins to plant cells is at the crux of plant biotechnology. Antibodypowered nucleic acid release using a dnabased. The first step toward dnabased nanotechnology is to attach dna molecules to surfaces. Using these simulation files, the users can follow from the sections 3. Dna nanostructures coordinate gene silencing in mature plants. S1 nanoscale growth and patterning of inorganic oxides using dna nanostructure templates sumedh p. Here we report a robust and sensitive dna nanostructurebased electrochemical enanodna sensor that utilizes tetrahedral dna nanostructures tdns as an interfacial probe to detect biomolecules in a singlestep procedure. Attachment of dna to surfaces the first step toward dnabased nanotechnology is to attach dna molecules to surfaces. We chose dna as the structural backbone for our platforms because it is a wellknown building construct, highly modifiable and selfassembles into precise nanostructures. Design of dna nanostructurebased interfacial probes for the electrochemical detection of nucleic acids directly in whole blood chao li, a xiaolu hu, a jianyang lu, a xiaoxia mao, c yang xiang, a yongqian shu b and genxi li ac. Gleb finkelstein, supervisor thomas labean harold baranger henry everitt nicholas buchler an abstract of a dissertation submitted in partial ful llment of the requirements for.
Dnabased selfassembly of chiral plasmonic nanostructures with tailored. Crossover junctions can lead to a big diversity of nanostructures based. Precisionguided missilelike dna nanostructure containing. Aptamertargeted dna nanostructures for therapeutic delivery. Such a strategy opens up the possibility of functionalizing preassembled dna. Dna selfassembly is an increasingly reliable and powerful tool for the fabrication of nanostructures that can be employed to arrange molecules and nanoparticles with nanometre precision. We introduce pathway complexity on a multicomponent systems level in chemically fueled transient dna polymerization systems, achieving autonomous evolution over multiple structural dynamic steady states from monomers to dimers, oligomers of dimers, and randomized polymer structures before being ultimately degraded back to monomers once the fuel is consumed. The arrangement of metal nanoparticles into spatially ordered structures is challenging, but dna based nanostructures have proven to be feasible building blocks in directing the higherordered. Continuous monitoring of these molecules can provide an understanding of their physiological roles and elucidate the overlap between research and medicine.
Errorcorrection techniques for correct assembly and repair of dna selfassemblies are also discussed. Dna hybridization has been used to power a number of dnabased nanostructures constructed out of dna. The devices will have the capacity to carry therapeutic and biochemical lngerprinting technologies. In the rst \chickenwire subsection, you will make a new pdb le based on atomistic topology and coordinate les using a perl script, then render an. Complex formation between ligand and dna can alter physicochemical properties of the dna molecule. In addition to their enhanced stability over the aptamers alone, dna nanostructures are e. Surwade1, feng zhou1, bryan wei2,3, wei sun2,3, anna powell1, christina odonnell1, peng yin2,3, and haitao liu1 1. Dna based nanomechanical devices1 nsf nirt grant 0103002 pis. Apr 09, 2019 plant bioengineering will be necessary to sustain plant biology and agriculture, where the delivery of biomolecules such as dna, rna, or proteins to plant cells is at the crux of plant biotechnology. Upon addition of increasingly longer ssdna overhangs, aggregation is gradually reduced, consistent with the page experiments. We compare the different attributes of the molecular suit with modifications of dna nanostructures that aid in translating lab based research into a clinical setting. We compare the different attributes of the molecular suit with modifications of dna nanostructures that aid in translating labbased research into a clinical setting. Bioinspired and nanoscale integrated computing edited by mary eshaghian publisher.
These are typically 2d nanostructures based on the 7249base, singlestrand m bacteriophage genome that is folded in a programmed and precise manner by means of about two hundred speci. First, we developed a fluorescent nanosensor for neurotransmitters as a target for small molecules utilizing a dendrimer scaffold that organizes a hierarchy of sensing. In this study, we report a facile clickbased strategy to incorporate a metal chelating ligand and a fluorescent tag into a threepointstar dna tile containing 2. Nanotextured surfaces have one dimension on the nanoscale, i. Kostiainen 2 and jari jussi toppari 1, 1 nanoscience center, department of physics, university of jyvaskyla, p. Recent advances in novel dna guiding nanofabrication and. Chiroplasmonic properties of nanoparticles, organized using dna based nanostructures, have attracted both theoretical and experimental interest. Dec 02, 2019 while dna nanostructures without cholesterol groups showed no aggregation, modification with four cholesterol tags led to significant clustering, with diameters of the aggregates exceeding nm figure figure5c. Design of dna nanostructurebased interfacial probes for the. Dna based selforganisation allows the assembly of nanodevices into larger structures. If the inline pdf is not rendering correctly, you can download the pdf file here. Over a thousand dnabased nanostructures have been reported, which employ a diverse range of architectures, and a variety of applications have been suggested for these designer complexes. An interesting application of this strategy was demonstrated by wei et al.
Jan 10, 2016 dna nanotechnology was first laid out by nadrian c seeman in the early 1980s in 1991, seemans laboratory published a report on the first synthetic cube made up of dna shrishaila cdgpb uasr 20. For use as drug delivery vehicles, scientists have functionalized dna nanostructures with a variety of features, the collection of which comprise the suit for dna nanostructures. Biological molecules such as deoxyribonucleic acid dna have shown great potential in fabrication and construction of nanostructures and. Lighting up dnabased nanostructures nanowerk news the term dna origami refers to a method for the design and selfassembly of complex molecular structures with nanometer precision. Each system is applicationspecific and must not only identify the target, but also transduce this interaction into a meaningful signal rapidly, reliably, and inexpensively.
Supplementary information file remote electronic control. The technique exploits the basepairing interactions between singlestranded dna molecules of known sequence to generate intricate threedimensional. Electromagnetic signals are produced by aqueous nanostructures derived from bacterial dna sequences luc montagnier1. Dna origami nanorobots for early cancer detection the goal of this research is to develop dna origami based nanorobots, decorated with antibodies, aptamers and highbrightness nanoparticles, for cancer cell detection. Nanostructural detail is microstructure at nanoscale in describing nanostructures, it is necessary to differentiate between the number of dimensions in the volume of an object which are on the nanoscale. Using the afm based manipulation, we show that the normal force required to damage graphene encapsulated dna origami nanostructures is over an order of magnitude greater than for the unprotected ones. Get article recommendations from acs based on references in your mendeley library. Dic microscopybased images, we observed examples of one or two arrays bound to a single cell figure 3c,d, an array bridging two cells figure 3e, and free arrays figure 3b.
The formation of dnabased nanostructures involves the binding of different kinds of ligands to dna as well as the interaction of dna molecules with each other. Attachment of dna to surfaces the first step toward dna based nanotechnology is to attach dna molecules to surfaces. It can be employed as a protective layer for the enhancement of structural stability of dna origami nanostructures. Researchers in the field have created static structures such as two and threedimensional crystal lattices, nanotubes. Dot bracket notation for rna and dna nanostructures slides by reem mokhtar. From the nanotechnology prospective, dna possess a number of attractive properties. Apr 24, 2018 biophysicists from ludwigmaximiliansuniversitaet lmu in munich have used a new variant of superresolution microscopy to visualize all the strands of a dna based nanostructure for the first time. Finkelstein, department of physics, duke university, durham, north carolina 27708, united states department of materials science and engineering, north carolina state university, raleigh, north carolina.
Recently, the yin lab developed a strategy to assemble dna nanostructures of different sizes and shapes using short, synthetic oligonucleotide strands. In order to maximize specificity of the different strands, sequences were optimized using the webbased dna analysis tool nupack. Nanoscale growth and patterning of inorganic oxides using. Dna nanostructures do not appear in themselves to have good properties as electrical conduits or devices 3. Similar to the computeraided design cad of the realworld machines e. Various dnabased nanostructures, including nanostructures by dna itself, dnabased assembly of metal and semiconductor nanoparticles, dna functionalized nanowires, and nanotubes are described. Dna nanostructures have become an important and powerful tool for studying protein function over the last 5 years. It is well known that dna nanostructures can be reconfigured by stranddisplacement reactions. Enhancing biocompatible stability of dna nanostructures using. In crossover junctions, dna duplexes are bound by two or more positions, fixing its relative orientations and reducing its movements fig. Dna origami nanorobots for early cancer detection the goal of this research is to develop dnaorigamibased nanorobots, decorated with antibodies, aptamers and highbrightness nanoparticles, for cancer cell detection.
Nsf grfp, afosr the programmability of dna makes it an attractive structuredirecting ligand for the assembly of nanoparticle superlattices that mimic atomic crystallization. A variety of strategies have been developed to functionalize these nanostructures. Surfaceenhanced raman scattering plasmonic enhancement. The technique exploits the basepairing interactions between singlestranded dna molecules of known sequence to generate intricate threedimensional nanostructures with predefined.
12 627 421 1037 264 688 224 1356 1484 1016 1066 940 183 533 270 1337 639 8 1030 398 1149 836 138 703 265 1097 59 706 789 253 566 226 1074 719 452 1464 887 1337 1473 263 478