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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Control Release. 2016 Aug 13;239:27–38. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2016.08.013

Table 1.

Physiochemical Properties and Stability of DNA Nanostructures.

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Length of
edges
~ 7 nm ~ 7 nm ~ 7 nm ~ 7 nm ~ 7 nm ~ 7 nm 90 × 60 nm 120 nm
(side width ~
30 nm)
16 × 16 × 30
nm
80 × 20 nm
Further
treatment
after
assembly
Hexaethylene
glycol (HEG) at the
end of each
component strand
T4 ligase Decorated with
CpG
sequences
Incubation
medium
10%
FBS
50%
FBS
10% FBS 10% FBS 10% FBS 10%
FBS/PBS
Cell lysates Cell lysates Cell lysates FBS containing
medium
Mean
lifetime
42 h 24 h 18 h 62 h 200 h 3.5 h 12 h 12 h 12 h > 9 h
Control dsDNA dsDNA ssDNA HEG-ssDNA ssDNA
treated with
T4 ligase
dsDNA ssDNA &
dsDNA
ssDNA &
dsDNA
ssDNA &
dsDNA
Template DNA
Control’s
mean
lifetime
0.8 h < 2 h < 1 h ~ 28 h ~ 39 h 0.7 h < 1 h < 1 h < 1 h ~ 6 h
Reference 65 66 66 66 66 67 68 70 70 64