DNA Synbody (IMAGE)

Arizona State University

DNA Synbody

Caption

Two peptide chains are attached to a segment of double-stranded DNA, displaced by a distance which can be modified to improve binding affinity with a target protein (seen in blue).

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The Biodesign Institute Arizona State University

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