DNA Engineering : properties and applications / edited by Kenji Mizoguchi; Hirokazu Sakamoto. -- Singapore : Pan Stanford Publishing, c2017. – (58.21/D629)

Contents

PART I INTRODUCTION

1  Introduction

1.1 Natural DNA

1.2 Examples of DNA Engineering

PART II NATURAL DNA

2 Basic Physical Properties of Natural DNA

2.1 Introduction

2.2 UV/VisAbsorption of DNA

2.3 Magnetic Property of DNA

3  Infrared Spectral Studies on Structure and Hydration State of

Dry DNA                                  43

3.1 Introduction                                     43

3.2 Infrared Spectra of Base Molecules and Nucleotides    46

3.3 Hydration Structure of Dry Poly(dA)-Poly(dT) and Poly(dG]-Poly(dC)

3.4 Summary of the Infrared Spectra in Poly(dG~)-Poly(dC) and Poly(dA)-Poly(dT)

4 Proton Conduction in DNA

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Experimental

4.3 Proton Conductivity in a DNA-H Film

4.4 Ionic Conductivity in Deuterated DNA

4.5 DNA-NaandDNA-Li

4.6 Conclusions

5 DNA Molecules Studied by X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy

5.1 Introduction

5.2 ESR under X-ray Absorption

5.3 X-Ray Absorption of Metal Ion-Doped DNA

6  The HQckel Theoretical Calculation for the Electronic Structure of DNA

6.1 Preliminaries                                     95

6.2 Hiickel Approximation                            109

6.3 Electronic States of Nucleotides                    118

6.4 Electronic States of DNA

6.5 Further Problems on DNA                         156

6.6 Conclusion                                      165

PART Ill METAL ION-INCORPORATED DNA

7  Basic Properties of M-DNA

7.1 Introduction

7.2 UV/Vis Absorption of M-DNA

7.3 Magnetic PropertyofM-DNA

8 IR Spectral Studies on M-DNA

8.1 Introduction

8.2 Infrared Spectra in M-DNA

8.3 Summary of the Infrared Spectra in M-DNA

9  Charge Doping in Zn-DNA

9.1 Introduction'

9.2 Freeze-Dried Zn-DNA

9.3 NatureofFreeze-DriedZn-DNA

9.4 Reported Theoretical Models for M-DNA

9.5 Summary of Electronic Properties in Freeze-Dried Zn-DNA

10 Structure of M-DNA Studied with STM

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Sample Preparation for STM Study

10.3 STM in DNA

10.4 STM in M-DNA

10.5 Summary of Structure of M-DNA

PART IV APPLICATIONS OF DNA

11 DNAas a Material

11.1 Introduction

11.2 Production of High Purity DNA

11.3 DNA as Optical and Electrical Materials

11.4 DNA as Physiological and Medical Materials

11.5 Summary of DNA as a Material

12 Application of DNA to Electronic Devices

12.1 Introduction

12.2 BiOTFT Memory with DNA Complex as Gate Dielectric

12.3 BiOLED with DNA Complexes

13 Fabrication and Characteristics of DNA-Biofuel Cell

13.1 Introduction

13.2 Conclusion

Bibliography

Index