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ArticleScience advances2017

Visible/near-infrared subdiffraction imaging reveals the stochastic nature of DNA walkers.

Jing Pan, Tae-Gon Cha, Feiran Li, Haorong Chen, Nina A Bragg, Jong Hyun Choi

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Article in Science advances, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Programming DNA machines to move.Nature reviews. Chemistry · 2026
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  7. DNA Walkers for Biosensing Development.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Jing PanSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA.
Tae-Gon ChaSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA.
Feiran LiSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA.
Haorong ChenSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8218-9817
Nina A BraggSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA.
Jong Hyun ChoiSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

DNA walkers are designed with the structural specificity and functional diversity of oligonucleotides to actively convert chemical energy into mechanical translocation. Compared to natural protein motors, DNA walkers' small translocation distance (mostly <100 nm) and slow reaction rate (<0.1 nm s

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DNAInfrared RaysMicroscopy, FluorescenceOligonucleotidesDNAOligonucleotidesDNA nanotechnologyDNA walkersingle molecule kineticssubdiffraction imaging

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PMID28116353
PMCPMC5249260

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