Unique- ly, DNA has the gift of self-renewal, as it gets replicated during cell division. The nonfunctional "blueprints" written in the DNA get translated into protein (through an RNA intermediate, which we will neglect for the purpose of this article). Proteins are the functional agents ...
This newly established protocol and some considerations for perhaps worthwhile further developments could serve as putative stepping stones towards preparation procedures appropriate for routine practical uses of these multivalent soft-matter nanorods. Keywords: tobacco mosaic virus (TMV); turnip vein clearing...