DNA Barcode: 216 Examples (IMAGE)

Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard

DNA Barcode: 216 Examples

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Researchers have created a new kind of barcode that uses DNA origami technology. Shown here are the color combinations resulting from attaching just three colors to a DNA nanotube using origami technology -- underscoring the potential of this new method.

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C. Lin, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University

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