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    Researchers use clever strategies to control nonspecific interactions, enabling precise arrangements of nucleic acid nanostructures for advanced applications.

    Area of Science:

    • Biochemistry
    • Nanotechnology
    • Molecular Biology

    Background:

    • Nucleic acid nanostructures offer versatile platforms for molecular assembly.
    • Achieving precise arrangements often relies on specific base-pairing interactions.

    Discussion:

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    • Nonspecific interactions, typically seen as noise, are repurposed as design elements.

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