A quasi-cyclic RNA nano-scale molecular object constructed using kink turns† †Electronic supplementary information (ESI) available: PDF file comprising eight figures and three tables of data. See DOI: 10.1039/c6nr05186c Click here for additional data file.

The k-turn is a powerful building block in the construction of nano-scale molecular objects, exemplified by a quasi-circular six-k-turn object.

• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Nanoscale

• Publication date

  2016-08-10

• Fields of study

  Physics, Medicine, Materials Science, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1039/c6nr05186cPMID 27506301PMCID 5058347
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