Abstract
Designer nanotubes based on mesoporous silica can now penetrate the thick cell walls of plants and deliver DNA and their activators. This opens the way to precisely manipulate gene expression in plants at the single-cell level.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 272-273 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Nature Nanotechnology |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - May 2007 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Bioengineering
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
- Biomedical Engineering
- General Materials Science
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering