Self-assembled DNA triangle C015 / 5423

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Self-assembled DNA triangle C015 / 5423

Self-assembled DNA triangle. Molecular model of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) strands forming what is called a tensegrity triangle. These triangular subunits self-assemble under the right conditions to form 3D structures. The resulting crystals and patterns have applications in DNA nanotechnology. Other applications include drug design and determining the structure of other biomolecules. This research was published in 2009

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2009 Biomolecule Crystal Crystals Genetic Graphic Macromolecule Molecular Biology Molecules Nanoscale Nanotechnology Nucleic Acid Proteins Structural Triangle Triangular Biochemical Biochemistry Cutouts Deoxyribonucleic Acid Genetics Molecular Model Molecular Structure

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a self-assembled DNA triangle, known as C015 / 5423. The intricate molecular model of this deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) structure forms what is called a tensegrity triangle. Under specific conditions, these triangular subunits have the remarkable ability to autonomously assemble into three-dimensional structures. The black background enhances the crystal-like appearance of this illustration, highlighting its biological and genetic significance. This artwork represents cutting-edge research in DNA nanotechnology published in 2009. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this self-assembled DNA triangle holds immense potential for various applications. One such application lies in drug design, where understanding the structure of biomolecules is crucial for developing effective medications. Additionally, scientists can utilize these triangles to determine the structure of other biomolecules and gain insights into their functions. The field of nanotechnology also benefits from these self-assembled structures on a nanoscale level. By harnessing the unique properties of DNA molecules, researchers can create innovative materials and devices with diverse applications. This print by LAGUNA DESIGN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY serves as both an artistic representation and a scientific marvel that bridges biology and technology. It symbolizes our continuous exploration into molecular structures while offering glimpses into the future possibilities unlocked by advancements in biochemistry and molecular biology.

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