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Liquid crystalline dispersions of double-stranded nucleic acids and their complexes as a background for nanodesign: Review

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Different strategies in design of nanoconstructions whose building blocks are both linear molecules of double-stranded nucleic acids and nucleic acid molecules fixed in the spatial structure of particles of liquid crystalline dispersions have been considered.

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Dedicated to the 50th Anniversary of the Journal

Original Russian Text © Yu.M. Yevdokimov, M.A. Zakharov, V.I. Salyanov, 2006, published in Kristallografiya, 2006, Vol. 51, No. 6, pp. 1082–1097.

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Yevdokimov, Y.M., Zakharov, M.A. & Salyanov, V.I. Liquid crystalline dispersions of double-stranded nucleic acids and their complexes as a background for nanodesign: Review. Crystallogr. Rep. 51, 1016–1029 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063774506060137

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