Nature Communications (Apr 2021)

An alternative approach to nucleic acid memory

  • George D. Dickinson,
  • Golam Md Mortuza,
  • William Clay,
  • Luca Piantanida,
  • Christopher M. Green,
  • Chad Watson,
  • Eric J. Hayden,
  • Tim Andersen,
  • Wan Kuang,
  • Elton Graugnard,
  • Reza Zadegan,
  • William L. Hughes

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22277-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Encoding data in DNA is a promising approach to high density data storage. Here the authors present a prototype sequencing-free method that uses the spatial orientation of DNA strands with super-resolution microscopy readout.