The Missing LINC (IMAGE)

Arizona State University

The Missing LINC

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Biodesign Institute scientist John Chaput refers to DNA synbody assembly technology by a short acronym: ligand interactions by nucleotide conjugates (LINC). This patented technology uses DNA as a programmable scaffold dotted with pairs of peptides around the helix.

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John Chaput, Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University

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