Issue 9, 2012
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Chemical Science

On the mechanism of dynamic polymerizationvia recycled ss-DNA templated assembly of non-natural bases†

Jianbin Lin,a   Mathieu Surin,b   David Beljonne,b   Xianwen Lou,c   Joost L. J. van Dongenc  and  Albertus P. H. J. Schenning*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Laboratory for Functional Organic Materials and Devices, Eindhoven University of Technology, P. O. Box 513, The Netherlands
E-mail: a.p.h.j.schenning@tue.nl
Fax: +31 (0)40-2436999
Tel: +31 (0)40-2473264

b Laboratory for Chemistry of Novel Materials, University of Mons-UMONS, 20 Place du Parc, Belgium

c Laboratory of Macromolecular and Organic Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, P.O. Box 513, The Netherlands.

Abstract

We report on the mechanism of DNA templated dynamic polymerization and show that DNA of sufficient length can serve as a template for the polymerization of non-natural base building blocks in which the template can be used again by a simple heating–cooling step.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2SC20389H
Article type
Edge Article
Submitted
30 Mar 2012
Accepted
07 Jun 2012
First published
13 Jun 2012

Chem. Sci., 2012,3, 2732-2736

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On the mechanism of dynamic polymerization via recycled ss-DNA templated assembly of non-natural bases

J. Lin, M. Surin, D. Beljonne, X. Lou, J. L. J. van Dongen and A. P. H. J. Schenning, Chem. Sci., 2012, 3, 2732 DOI: 10.1039/C2SC20389H

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