DNA origami creates map of the Americas
'DNA origami' creates map of the Americas
NewScientist.com news service Mar. 15, 2006
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A map of the Americas measuring
just a few hundred nanometres across
has been created out of meticulously
folded strands of DNA, using a new
technique for manipulating molecules
dubbed "DNA origami." According to
the map's creator, Paul Rothemund at
Caltech in Pasadena, DNA origami
could prove hugely important for
building future nano-devices...
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