DNA Origami Structure
Image: Origamimonkey (CC BY-SA 3.0)
NameDNA Origami Structure
Model NameDNA Origami Object
Creator / DesignerShih WM et al.
Year Created2012
Difficulty (1-10)10
Estimated Steps1000
Folding Stylemodern
Base Formcustom
Recommended Paperstandard-copy
Recommended Paper Sizenanoscale
Number of Sheets200
Primary Subjectmolecular structure
TagsDNA origami, nanotechnology, molecular self-assembly, scientific model, biomolecular, 3D structure
Diagram SourcePMID 23169645
Description
This image displays an electron microscopy map and an atomic model of a complex 3D structure formed by folding M13 DNA. It represents a nanoscale object created using DNA origami techniques, where DNA strands self-assemble into a precisely designed shape.
