Researchers find gold nanoparticles capable of unzipping DNA
Researchers find gold nanoparticles capable of unzipping DNA, R&D Magazine, June 20, 2012. New research from North Carolina State University finds that gold nanoparticles with a slight positive charge work collectively to unravel DNA’s double helix. This finding has ramifications for gene therapy research and the emerging field of DNA-based electronics. Dr. Anatoli Melechko, materials science and engineering, featured.
