Boron clusters as a platform for new materials: composites of nucleic acids and oligofunctionalized carboranes (C2B10H12) and their assembly into functional nanoparticles-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Boron clusters as a platform for new materials: composites of nucleic acids and oligofunctionalized carboranes (C2B10H12) and their assembly into functional nanoparticles

Published:2020 Issue:1 Volume:12 Page:103-114
ISSN:2040-3364
Container-title:Nanoscale
language:en
Short-container-title:Nanoscale

Author:

Kaniowski Damian¹²³⁴^ORCID,Ebenryter-Olbinska Katarzyna¹²³⁴^ORCID,Kulik Katarzyna¹²³⁴^ORCID,Janczak Slawomir⁵²⁶⁴,Maciaszek Anna¹²³⁴^ORCID,Bednarska-Szczepaniak Katarzyna⁵²⁶⁴^ORCID,Nawrot Barbara¹²³⁴^ORCID,Lesnikowski Zbigniew⁵²⁶⁴^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies

2. Polish Academy of Sciences

3. 90-363 Lodz

4. Poland

5. Institute of Medical Biology

6. 92-232 Lodz

Abstract

The building blocks based on boron cluster spanning two short DNA adapters assemble into functional nanoparticles due to the formation of DNA helices. They offer dual-action therapeutic potential, e.g., in the BNCT and gene expression regulation.

Funder

Narodowe Centrum Nauki

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Materials Science

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2020/NR/C9NR06550D

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