Remote communication in a DNA-based nanoswitch.

Chemistry

Department of Theoretical Chemistry and Amsterdam Center for Multiscale Modeling, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Published: August 2011

Nano-telegraph: It is shown quantum chemically how the hydrogen-bond strength of a DNA base pair can be remotely switched (across several nanometers) between three states (weak, intermediate, and strong) through a π-conjugated "organic wire".

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201101335DOI Listing

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