Exploiting the conformational-selection mechanism to control the response kinetics of a “smart” DNA hydrogel

Abstract

The sequence-specific hybridization and molecular recognition properties of DNA support the construction of stimulus-responsive hydrogels with precisely controlled crosslink stability and response properties.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2018
Source ID
10.1039/c8an00337h

Entities

People

  • Anna J Simon
  • Kevin W Plaxco
  • Luke T. Walls-smith

Organizations

  • Army Research Office
  • Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
  • National Center for Research Resources
  • Office of the Director
  • United States Army
  • University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Chemistry

Readers

  • Molecular Genetics
  • Nanocomposite Materials Science