Review:

Challenges and opportunities for structural DNA nanotechnology

Andre V. Pinheiro, Dongran Han, William M. Shih & Hao Yan

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.187

Abstract - Challenges and opportunities for structural DNA nanotechnology | Full text - Challenges and opportunities for structural DNA nanotechnology | PDF (1,904 KB) - Challenges and opportunities for structural DNA nanotechnology

Editorial:

The unnatural order of things

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.60

Abstract - The unnatural order of things | Full text - The unnatural order of things | PDF (99 KB) - The unnatural order of things

Letter:

Placement and orientation of individual DNA shapes on lithographically patterned surfaces

Ryan J. Kershner, Luisa D. Bozano, Christine M. Micheel, Albert M. Hung, Ann R. Fornof, Jennifer N. Cha, Charles T. Rettner, Marco Bersani, Jane Frommer, Paul W. K. Rothemund & Gregory M. Wallraff

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.220

Abstract - Placement and orientation of individual DNA shapes on lithographically patterned surfaces | Full text - Placement and orientation of individual DNA shapes on lithographically patterned surfaces | PDF (766 KB) - Placement and orientation of individual DNA shapes on lithographically patterned surfaces | Supplementary information

Letter:

Reconfigurable, braced, three–dimensional DNA nanostructures

Russell P. Goodman, Mike Heilemann, Sören Doose, Christoph M. Erben, Achillefs N. Kapanidis & Andrew J. Turberfield

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.3

Abstract - Reconfigurable, braced, three–dimensional DNA nanostructures | Full text - Reconfigurable, braced, three–dimensional DNA nanostructures | PDF (302 KB) - Reconfigurable, braced, three–dimensional DNA nanostructures | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Mao

Letter:

Dynamic patterning programmed by DNA tiles captured on a DNA origami substrate

Hongzhou Gu, Jie Chao, Shou–Jun Xiao & Nadrian C. Seeman

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.5

Abstract - Dynamic patterning programmed by DNA tiles captured on a DNA origami substrate | Full text - Dynamic patterning programmed by DNA tiles captured on a DNA origami substrate | PDF (669 KB) - Dynamic patterning programmed by DNA tiles captured on a DNA origami substrate | Supplementary information

Letter:

Modular construction of DNA nanotubes of tunable geometry and single- or double-stranded character

Faisal A. Aldaye, Pik Kwan Lo, Pierre Karam, Christopher K. McLaughlin, Gonzalo Cosa & Hanadi F. Sleiman

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.72

Abstract - Modular construction of DNA nanotubes of tunable geometry and single- or double-stranded character | Full text - Modular construction of DNA nanotubes of tunable geometry and single- or double-stranded character | PDF (764 KB) - Modular construction of DNA nanotubes of tunable geometry and single- or double-stranded character | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Grainger

Letter:

Self-assembly of three-dimensional prestressed tensegrity structures from DNA

Tim Liedl, Björn Högberg, Jessica Tytell, Donald E. Ingber & William M. Shih

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.107

Abstract - Self-assembly of three-dimensional prestressed tensegrity structures from DNA | Full text - Self-assembly of three-dimensional prestressed tensegrity structures from DNA | PDF (5,647 KB) - Self-assembly of three-dimensional prestressed tensegrity structures from DNA | Supplementary information

Letter:

Folding and cutting DNA into reconfigurable topological nanostructures

Dongran Han, Suchetan Pal, Yan Liu & Hao Yan

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.193

Abstract - Folding and cutting DNA into reconfigurable topological nanostructures | Full text - Folding and cutting DNA into reconfigurable topological nanostructures | PDF (7,745 KB) - Folding and cutting DNA into reconfigurable topological nanostructures | Supplementary information

Letter:

Synthetically programmable nanoparticle superlattices using a hollow three-dimensional spacer approach

Evelyn Auyeung, Joshua I. Cutler, Robert J. Macfarlane, Matthew R. Jones, Jinsong Wu, George Liu, Ke Zhang, Kyle D. Osberg & Chad A. Mirkin

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.222

Abstract - Synthetically programmable nanoparticle superlattices using a hollow three-dimensional spacer approach | Full text - Synthetically programmable nanoparticle superlattices using a hollow three-dimensional spacer approach | PDF (3,306 KB) - Synthetically programmable nanoparticle superlattices using a hollow three-dimensional spacer approach | Supplementary information

Review article:

Building plasmonic nanostructures with DNA

Shawn J. Tan, Michael J. Campolongo, Dan Luo & Wenlong Cheng

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.49

Abstract - Building plasmonic nanostructures with DNA | Full text - Building plasmonic nanostructures with DNA | PDF (1,252 KB) - Building plasmonic nanostructures with DNA

Letter:

Programmable self-assembly of metal ions inside artificial DNA duplexes

Kentaro Tanaka, Guido H. Clever, Yusuke Takezawa, Yasuyuki Yamada, Corinna Kaul, Mitsuhiko Shionoya & Thomas Carell

doi:10.1038/nnano.2006.141

Abstract - Programmable self�assembly of metal ions inside artificial DNA duplexes | Full text - Programmable self�assembly of metal ions inside artificial DNA duplexes | PDF (1,213 KB) - Programmable self�assembly of metal ions inside artificial DNA duplexes | Supplementary information

Letter:

Self–assembled DNA nanostructures for distance–dependent multivalent ligand–protein binding

Sherri Rinker, Yonggang Ke, Yan Liu, Rahul Chhabra & Hao Yan

doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.164

Abstract - Self–assembled DNA nanostructures for distance�dependent multivalent ligand�protein binding | Full text - Self–assembled DNA nanostructures for distance�dependent multivalent ligand�protein binding | PDF (495 KB) - Self–assembled DNA nanostructures for distance�dependent multivalent ligand�protein binding | Supplementary information

Article:

Self-assembly of carbon nanotubes into two-dimensional geometries using DNA origami templates

Hareem T. Maune, Si-ping Han, Robert D. Barish, Marc Bockrath, William A. Goddard III, Paul W. K. Rothemund & Erik Winfree

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.311

Abstract - Self-assembly of carbon nanotubes into two-dimensional geometries using DNA origami templates | Full text - Self-assembly of carbon nanotubes into two-dimensional geometries using DNA origami templates | PDF (846 KB) - Self-assembly of carbon nanotubes into two-dimensional geometries using DNA origami templates | Supplementary information

Letter:

Switching binary states of nanoparticle superlattices and dimer clusters by DNA strands

Mathew M. Maye, Mudalige Thilak Kumara, Dmytro Nykypanchuk, William B. Sherman & Oleg Gang

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.378

Abstract - Switching binary states of nanoparticle superlattices and dimer clusters by DNA strands | Full text - Switching binary states of nanoparticle superlattices and dimer clusters by DNA strands | PDF (1,483 KB) - Switching binary states of nanoparticle superlattices and dimer clusters by DNA strands | Supplementary information

Letter:

Large-area spatially ordered arrays of gold nanoparticles directed by lithographically confined DNA origami

Albert M. Hung, Christine M. Micheel, Luisa D. Bozano, Lucas W. Osterbur, Greg M. Wallraff & Jennifer N. Cha

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.450

Abstract - Large-area spatially ordered arrays of gold nanoparticles directed by lithographically confined DNA origami | Full text - Large-area spatially ordered arrays of gold nanoparticles directed by lithographically confined DNA origami | PDF (2,777 KB) - Large-area spatially ordered arrays of gold nanoparticles directed by lithographically confined DNA origami | Supplementary information

Letter:

DNA-based programming of quantum dot valency, self-assembly and luminescence

Grigory Tikhomirov, Sjoerd Hoogland, P. E. Lee, Armin Fischer, Edward H. Sargent & Shana O. Kelley

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.100

Abstract - DNA-based programming of quantum dot valency, self-assembly and luminescence | Full text - DNA-based programming of quantum dot valency, self-assembly and luminescence | PDF (1,415 KB) - DNA-based programming of quantum dot valency, self-assembly and luminescence | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Liu

Letter:

Molecularly self-assembled nucleic acid nanoparticles for targeted in vivo siRNA delivery

H Lee, Abigail K. R. Lytton-Jean, Yi Chen, Kevin T. Love, Angela I. Park, Emmanouil D. Karagiannis, Alfica Sehgal, William Querbes, Christopher S. Zurenko, Muthusamy Jayaraman, Chang G. Peng, Klaus Charisse, Anna Borodovsky, Muthiah Manoharan, Jessica S. Donahoe, Jessica Truelove, Matthias Nahrendorf, Robert Langer & Daniel G. Anderson

doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.73

Abstract - Molecularly self-assembled nucleic acid nanoparticles for targeted in vivo siRNA delivery | Full text - Molecularly self-assembled nucleic acid nanoparticles for targeted in vivo siRNA delivery | PDF (1,425 KB) - Molecularly self-assembled nucleic acid nanoparticles for targeted in vivo siRNA delivery | Supplementary information

See also: News & Views by Bhatia et al

Letter:

Multifunctional nanoarchitectures from DNA-based ABC monomers

Jong B. Lee, Young H. Roh, Soong Ho Um, Hisakage Funabashi, Wenlong Cheng, Judy J. Cha, Pichamon Kiatwuthinon, David A. Muller & Dan Luo

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.93

Abstract - Multifunctional nanoarchitectures from DNA-based ABC monomers | Full text - Multifunctional nanoarchitectures from DNA-based ABC monomers | PDF (1,814 KB) - Multifunctional nanoarchitectures from DNA-based ABC monomers | Supplementary information

Letter:

Single-molecule chemical reactions on DNA origami

Niels V. Voigt, Thomas Tørring, Alexandru Rotaru, Mikkel F. Jacobsen, Jens B. Ravnsbæk, Ramesh Subramani, Wael Mamdouh, Jørgen Kjems, Andriy Mokhir, Flemming Besenbacher & Kurt Vesterager Gothelf

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.5

Abstract - Single-molecule chemical reactions on DNA origami | Full text - Single-molecule chemical reactions on DNA origami | PDF (695 KB) - Single-molecule chemical reactions on DNA origami | Supplementary information

Letter:

A DNA-based molecular motor that can navigate a network of tracks

Shelley F. J. Wickham, Jonathan Bath, Yousuke Katsuda, Masayuki Endo, Kumi Hidaka, Hiroshi Sugiyama & Andrew J. Turberfield

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.253

Abstract - A DNA-based molecular motor that can navigate a network of tracks | Full text - A DNA-based molecular motor that can navigate a network of tracks | PDF (932 KB) - A DNA-based molecular motor that can navigate a network of tracks | Supplementary information

Review article:

DNA nanomachines

Jonathan Bath & Andrew J. Turberfield

doi:10.1038/nnano.2007.104

Abstract - DNA nanomachines | Full text - DNA nanomachines | PDF (1,041 KB) - DNA nanomachines

Letter:

An autonomous polymerization motor powered by DNA hybridization

Suvir Venkataraman, Robert M. Dirks, Paul W. K. Rothemund, Erik Winfree & Niles A. Pierce

doi:10.1038/nnano.2007.225

Abstract - An autonomous polymerization motor powered by DNA hybridization | Full text - An autonomous polymerization motor powered by DNA hybridization | PDF (721 KB) - An autonomous polymerization motor powered by DNA hybridization | Supplementary information

Article:

A DNA nanomachine that maps spatial and temporal pH changes inside living cells

Souvik Modi, Swetha M. G., Debanjan Goswami, Gagan D. Gupta, Satyajit Mayor & Yamuna Krishnan

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.83

Abstract - A DNA nanomachine that maps spatial and temporal pH changes inside living cells | Full text - A DNA nanomachine that maps spatial and temporal pH changes inside living cells | PDF (820 KB) - A DNA nanomachine that maps spatial and temporal pH changes inside living cells | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Ishitsuka & Ha

Article:

A double-stranded DNA rotaxane

Damian Ackermann, Thorsten L. Schmidt, Jeffrey S. Hannam, Chandra S. Purohit, Alexander Heckel & Michael Famulok

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.65

Abstract - A double-stranded DNA rotaxane | Full text - A double-stranded DNA rotaxane | PDF (3,913 KB) - A double-stranded DNA rotaxane | Supplementary information

Letter:

Autonomous multistep organic synthesis in a single isothermal solution mediated by a DNA walker

Yu He & David R. Liu

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.190

Abstract - Autonomous multistep organic synthesis in a single isothermal solution mediated by a DNA walker | Full text - Autonomous multistep organic synthesis in a single isothermal solution mediated by a DNA walker | PDF (781 KB) - Autonomous multistep organic synthesis in a single isothermal solution mediated by a DNA walker | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Rotaru and Gothelf

Letter:

Direct observation of stepwise movement of a synthetic molecular transporter

Shelley F. J. Wickham, Masayuki Endo, Yousuke Katsuda, Kumi Hidaka, Jonathan Bath, Hiroshi Sugiyama & Andrew J. Turberfield

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.284

Abstract - Direct observation of stepwise movement of a synthetic molecular transporter | Full text - Direct observation of stepwise movement of a synthetic molecular transporter | PDF (1,543 KB) - Direct observation of stepwise movement of a synthetic molecular transporter | Supplementary information

Letter:

Molecular implementation of simple logic programs

Tom Ran, Shai Kaplan & Ehud Shapiro

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.203

Abstract - Molecular implementation of simple logic programs | Full text - Molecular implementation of simple logic programs | PDF (754 KB) - Molecular implementation of simple logic programs | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Stefanovic

Letter:

DNA computing circuits using libraries of DNAzyme subunits

Johann Elbaz, Oleg Lioubashevski, Fuan Wang, Françoise Remacle, Raphael D. Levine & Itamar Willner

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.88

Abstract - DNA computing circuits using libraries of DNAzyme subunits | Full text - DNA computing circuits using libraries of DNAzyme subunits | PDF (641 KB) - DNA computing circuits using libraries of DNAzyme subunits | Supplementary information

Letter:

Training a molecular automaton to play a game

Renjun Pei, Elizabeth Matamoros, Manhong Liu, Darko Stefanovic & Milan N. Stojanovic

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.194

Abstract - Training a molecular automaton to play a game | Full text - Training a molecular automaton to play a game | PDF (594 KB) - Training a molecular automaton to play a game | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Privman

News & Views:

Biocomputing: DNA computes a square root

Yaakov Benenson

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.128

Abstract - Biocomputing: DNA computes a square root | Full text - Biocomputing: DNA computes a square root | PDF (287 KB) - Biocomputing: DNA computes a square root

Review article:

The emerging field of RNA nanotechnology

Peixuan Guo

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.231

Abstract - The emerging field of RNA nanotechnology | Full text - The emerging field of RNA nanotechnology | PDF (669 KB) - The emerging field of RNA nanotechnology

Article:

In vitro assembly of cubic RNA-based scaffolds designed in silico

Kirill A. Afonin, Eckart Bindewald, Alan J. Yaghoubian, Neil Voss, Erica Jacovetty, Bruce A. Shapiro & Luc Jaeger

doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.160

Abstract - In vitro assembly of cubic RNA-based scaffolds designed in silico | Full text - In vitro assembly of cubic RNA-based scaffolds designed in silico | PDF (2,604 KB) - In vitro assembly of cubic RNA-based scaffolds designed in silico | Supplementary information

See also: News and Views by Famulok & Ackermann

Article:

Thermodynamically stable RNA three-way junction as a platform for constructing multifunctional nanoparticles for delivery of therapeutics

Dan Shu, Yi Shu, Farzin Haque, Sherine Abdelmawla and Peixuan Guo

doi:10.1038/nnano.2011.105

Abstract - Thermodynamically stable RNA three-way junction as a platform for constructing multifunctional nanoparticles for delivery of therapeutics | Full text - Thermodynamically stable RNA three-way junction as a platform for constructing multifunctional nanoparticles for delivery of therapeutics | PDF (4,652 KB) - Thermodynamically stable RNA three-way junction as a platform for constructing multifunctional nanoparticles for delivery of therapeutics