A new strategy improves assembly efficiency of DNA mono-modified gold nanoparticles

作者:Zhang, Tao; Chen, Ping; Sun, Yawei; Xing, Yongzheng; Yang, Yang; Dong, Yuanchen; Xu, Lijin; Yang, Zhongqiang*; Liu, Dongsheng
来源:Chemical Communications, 2011, 47(20): 5774-5776.
DOI:10.1039/c1cc11337b

摘要

We report a new strategy to prepare DNA mono-modified gold nanoparticles (AuNPs). By adding a short rigid duplex proximal to the AuNPs, the assembly efficiency of DNA mono-modified AuNPs with Y-shaped DNA could be improved nearly 6-fold.