Chemists create complex DNA structures without hydrogen bonds
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March 2, 2026
No "sticky ends"? No problem. A new study by NYU chemists finds that DNA tiles can assemble into 3D structures without the sticky cohesion of hydrogen bonding. This finding, published in Nature Communications, turns a fundamental paradigm in the field of DNA self-assembly on its head.
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Originally published on Phys.org on 3/2/2026