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Spatially localized DNA domino

Fast and scalable molecular logic circuits have been constructed by spatially localizing DNA hairpins on DNA origami scaffolds.

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Figure 1: Principle of DNA domino circuits.

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Estevez-Torres, A., Rondelez, Y. Spatially localized DNA domino. Nature Nanotech 12, 842–843 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2017.157

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