Interfacial Au nanoparticle decoration of a disulfide modified G-wire

The use of modified G-wire self-assembly combined with a high degree of nanoparticle binding specificity presents another strategy for the use of G-wires as a rigid one-dimensional molecular scaffold with potential applications in nanoscale device construction. This article is part of a Special Issue entitled “G-quadruplex” Guest Editor: Dr. Concetta Giancola and Dr. Daniela Montesarchio.