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DNA-templated fluorescent silver nanoclusters inhibit bacterial growth while being non-toxic to mammalian cells
Title
DNA-templated fluorescent silver nanoclusters inhibit bacterial growth while being non-toxic to mammalian cells
Author
Afonin, Kirill A., Chandler, Morgan, Rolband, Lewis
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Nucleic acids, Chemistry
Description
Silver has a long history of antibacterial effectiveness. The combination of atomically precise metal nanoclusters with the field of nucleic acid nanotechnology has given rise to DNA-templated silver nanoclusters (DNA-AgNCs) which can be engineere...
Biomotors, viral assembly, and rna nanobiotechnology: current achievements and future directions
Title
Biomotors, viral assembly, and rna nanobiotechnology: current achievements and future directions
Author
Afonin, Kirill A., Rolband, Lewis
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Nucleic acids, Chemistry
Description
The International Society of RNA Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine (ISRNN) serves to further the development of a wide variety of functional nucleic acids and other related nanotechnology platforms. To aid in the dissemination of the most recent adv...
Expanding structural space for immunomodulatory nucleic acid nanoparticles (NANPs) via spatial arrangement of their therapeutic moieties
Title
Expanding structural space for immunomodulatory nucleic acid nanoparticles (NANPs) via spatial arrangement of their therapeutic moieties
Author
Afonin, Kirill A., Chandler, Morgan, Rolband, Lewis
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Nucleic acids, Chemistry
Description
Different therapeutic nucleic acids (TNAs) can be unified in a single structure by their elongation with short oligonucleotides designed to self-assemble into nucleic acid nanoparticles (NANPs). With this approach, therapeutic cocktails with preci...
Demonstrating the synthesis and antibacterial properties of nanostructured silver
Title
Demonstrating the synthesis and antibacterial properties of nanostructured silver
Author
Rolband, Lewis, Godakhindi, Varsha, Vivero-Escoto, Juan L., Afonin, Kirill A.
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Antibacterial agents, Silver
Description
Investigating and understanding novel antibacterial agents is a necessary task as there is a constant increase in the number of multidrug-resistant bacterial species. The use of nanotechnology to combat drug-resistant bacteria is an important rese...