Electronic Supplementary Material (ESI) for ChemComm. This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2014 Supporting Information Lock-and-key mechanism for the controllable fabrication of DNA origami structures Arivazhagan Rajendran,ab Masayuki Endo,*cd Kumi Hidaka,a Naohiko Shimada,e Atsushi Maruyama,e and Hiroshi Sugiyama*acd a Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Kitashirakawa-oiwakecho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan. Email: [email protected] b Current addresses: Faculty of Medicine and Life Science Center of TARA, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305-8577, Japan c Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (WPI-iCeMS), Kyoto University, Yoshida-ushinomiyacho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan. Email: [email protected] d CREST, Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST), Sanbancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0075, Japan e Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Nagatsuta 4259, Midori-ku, Yokohama 226-8501, Japan EXPERIMENTAL SECTION Chemicals and Reagents. Tris-HCl, EDTA and MgCl2 were purchased from Nacalai Tesque, Inc. (Kyoto, Japan). Polyvinyl sulphonic acid was purchased from Sigma-Aldrich Co. Single-stranded M13mp18 ssDNA was obtained from New England Biolabs, Inc. (Ipswich, MA, catalog no. N4040S). The staple strands for the fabrication of the DNA origami were received from Sigma Genosys (Hokkaido, Japan). The gel-filtration column and sephacryl S-500 were purchased from Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (Hercules, CA) and GE Healthcare UK Ltd. (Buckinghamshire, UK), respectively. Water was deionized (≥18.0 MΩ cm specific resistance at 25 °C) by a Milli-Q system (Millipore Corp., Bedford, MA). Cationic comb-type copolymers were prepared and purified as we have described previously (Maruyama et al. Bioconjugate Chem., 1997, 8, 3-6; and Maruyama et al. Bioconjugate Chem., 1998, 9, 292-299). Design of the DNA Origami. In the present study, we used the jigsaw-shaped DNA origami (JP-1) that we have designed previously. It is a 24-helix tile with the size of ~100 nm × 80 nm. The detailed design of JP-1 and the sequences of the staple strands are given in Supporting Information of (Rajendran et al. ACS Nano, 2011, 5, 665-671). The outline of the JP-1 origami structure is also given in Figure S1. Lock-and-Key Mechanism for the Preparation of Origami. The origami structure was prepared by following the procedure originally described by Rothemund (Rothemund, P. W. K. Nature 2006, 440, 297). For a step-by-step procedure for the preparation and purification of “Rothemund’s scaffolded DNA origami structures”, see our recent protocol (Rajendran et al. Curr. Protoc. Nucleic Acid Chem. 2012, 48, 12.9.1). The lock-and-key mechanism for the controllable fabrication of origami adopts the following procedures: a) Lock M13mp18 and release using PVS: i) M13mp18 ssDNA (final concentration of 10 nM) was mixed with 1x Tris-HCl buffer (final concentration: 20 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.6, 10 mM MgCl2 and 1 mM EDTA) and CCC (with desired N/P ratio) ii) The above solution mixture was incubated at room temperature for 30 min, so that the CCC can sufficiently bind to the M13mp18 iii) Staple DNA strands (4 equiv., 40 nM) and PVS (5 times higher concentration than that of the CCC) was added to the solution iv) The solution was annealed from 85ºC to 15ºC (-1ºC/min) v) The solution was purified using sephacryl S-500 gel filtration column (prepared in 1x Tris-HCl buffer) and imaged using high-speed atomic force microscopy (HS-AFM) b) Lock staple strands and release using PVS: i) Staple strands (final concentration of 40 nM) was mixed with 1x Tris-HCl buffer and CCC (with desired N/P ratio) ii) The above solution mixture was incubated at room temperature for 30 min, so that the CCC can sufficiently bind to the staple strands iii) M13mp18 (final concentration of 10 nM) and PVS (5 times higher concentration than that of the CCC) was added to the solution iv) The solution was annealed from 85ºC to 15ºC (-1ºC/min) v) The solution was purified using sephacryl S-500 gel filtration column and imaged using HS-AFM c) Lock both M13mp18 and staple strands, and release using PVS: i) M13mp18 (final concentration of 10 nM) was mixed with staple strands (4 equiv., 40 nM), 1x Tris-HCl buffer and CCC (with desired N/P ratio) ii) The above solution mixture was incubated at room temperature for 30 min, so that the CCC can sufficiently bind to M13mp18 and staple strands iii) PVS (5 times higher concentration than that of the CCC) was added to the solution iv) The solution was annealed from 85ºC to 15ºC (-1ºC/min) v) The solution was purified using sephacryl S-500 gel filtration column and imaged using HS-AFM Control experiments: For all three methods mentioned above, we have also performed control experiments in which all the experimental steps are same as above while no PVS was added. Experiments in the presence of phosphate buffer: Instead of Tris-HCl, phosphate buffer (with the mentioned concentrations) was used in all the three methods mentioned above. In this case no PVS was added. Experiments in the presence of mononucleotide triphosphates (NTPs): In all the three methods mentioned above, NTPs (with the mentioned concentrations) were used instead of PVS. N/P ratio is defined as: N/P ratio = {[amino groups]copolymer/[phosphate groups]DNA} where, DNA = M13mp18 + staple strands AFM Imaging. AFM images were recorded using a fast-scanning AFM system (Nano Live Vision, RIBM Co. Ltd., Tsukuba, Japan) with a silicon nitride cantilever (resonant frequency 1.0-2.0 MHz, spring constant 0.1-0.3 N/m, EBDTip radius <15 nm, Olympus BL-AC10EGS-A2). The sample (2 µL) was adsorbed onto a freshly cleaved mica plate (φ 1.5 mm, RIBM Co. Ltd., Tsukuba, Japan) for 5 min at room temperature and then the surface was gently washed 3-5 times using 1x Tris-HCl buffer solution. Scanning was performed by tapping mode in the same buffer solution. All images reported here were recorded with an image acquisition speed of 0.2 frame/s. 1 2 3 ACAGTAAC AGCCGCGT TGATAGCC ATAGTTCG ACAAATTC TTTAAGTG 4 5 6 7 9 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 GAGCTTTC GTTCGACT ATTTGGCT ATGTTAAT TTCCGAGG AAAACCTC GGAAAAAA AACCTCTA AAAGTTGC ACTTTTTT TGTCATTG TCGGCGCA ACTATCGG TATCAAGC TGTTTAAG AAATTCAC - CTCGAAAG CAAGCTGA TAAACCGA TACAATTA AAGGCTCC TTTTGGAG CCTTTTTT TTGGAGAT TTTCAACG TGAAAAAA GCAAGCCT CAGCGACC GAATATAT CGGTTATG CGTGGGCG ATGGTTGT AAAGCGAC GACTCCCA CTGCTAGG GCGTTTTC GCCGGAAA TTGAGGGA ATGTCTTT TAAGTAAA TGATTGCA GACCTTTC TGCTGTTT TGAAATCT AGCAATGC GATTGATA CTCCCGAC AGACACCT TTTCGCTG CTGAGGGT GACGATCC CGCAAAAG CGGCCTTT AACTCCCT TACAGAAA ATTCATTT ACTAACGT CTGGAAAG ACGACAAA ACTTTAGA TCGTTACG CTAACTAT GAGGGCTG TCTGTGGA TCAGGAGT TTCGGAGA CATCGGCA ACGATGGG AGCAAGGC TACGACAG TACGATGT CCGCAACA TCAAACAT GACCACTG CTTTGAGT CACAATGC CATGTACC CAAGGATA ACCCGAAC GATAGGGA AGTCCTCA AAGCCTCT GTAGCCGT TGCTACCC TCGTTCCG ATGCTGTC ATGCTACA GGCGTTGT AGTTTGTA CTGGTGAC 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TTGACAAA TTTCGTAA ACTCCCCC TAAGTTAC TGATGCAA TCCGCTTT GCTTCTGA CTATAATA GTCAGGGT AAAGACCT GATTTTTG ATTTATGG TCATTCTC GTTTTCTG AACTGTTT AAAGCATT TGAGGGGG ATTCAATG TTTTTTTT GCGTTTTT ACTGGAGA ATAGTTTT CCTCGTTA ATTTCCAT GAGAGATT AGGACTGG ACAACCTC AAACGAAG GCCAGACC AAGCGAAA CTTCGAGC TTAATTTT GCGCTATA AACTTCAG AAAGCCCG AAGGAGAA TTAGAAAA AATAAAAC ATTGACCG TTTAATCC GAGACCTT TCTGCGAG CAATCGCA ACCATTCT AAGTCCTA TTTTAACA TCGACCCA CGTTTTAT CGTTGATT AGAACTAA ATTCCGAA GTTTTGGA GGGCGTTC AGCCCTCC AAGCGATT CGCAAAAA TGACCTCT TATCAAAA GGAGCAAT TAAAGGTA CTCTCTAA TCCTGACC TGTTGGAG TTTGCTTC CGGTCTGG TTCGCTTT GAAGCTCG AATTAAAA CGCGATAT TTGAAGTC TTTCGGGC TTCCTCTT AATCTTTT TTATTTTG TAACTGGC AAATTAGG CTCTGGAA AGACGCTC GTTAGCGT TGGTAAGA TTCAGGAT AAAATTGT AGCTGGGT GCAAAATA GCAACTAA TCTTGATT TAAGGCTT CAAAACCT CCCGCAAG TCGGGAGG TTCGCTAA ATTACCAG TTTGATTT AGATGAGC AAGCGTCT TAACCCTT AGTTGACA ATATACCT TACTTTGA AGGTCTGT GGCATGAA ATCAACGT ATAAATTT TGTACAAC TCGATGTC GTAATATA AGTCGTTA ATTCGAGA TTCGGTAG TAATGGTC AAACTAAA 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ATAAGAGA ATAATGAC CGAGCTTT TACGGAGA CGGATTTA ATGTACAA CCGCAACA ATTTATAC CGCTAAGA GTTAATTC GGGATGAC AACTCGCA ACCGAAAT GAGTCCGT AACGTAAA TTTTATAT ACTCCCAA GATTTTTA AAAATAGG AACGCAAC TTTATTTC CGAAGAGG GCGTTTTC ATAATGTC CCAGTATT ACAAAAAC CATGTTGG CTAAATCG AAATACGA GACTCCGA AATAACGA CTCAGGCA TTGCATTT AAAATATA TGAGGGTT CTAAAAAT TTTTATCC TTGCGTTG AAATAAAG GCTTCTCC CGCAAAAG TATTACAG GGTCATAA TGTTTTTG GTACAACC GATTTAGC TTTATGCT CTGAGGCT TTATTGCT ACTGGACT ATCGGAAA CATCTAGA GAGTTTTT ATCGATGG GAGAGGCC GTAATTAA ATAGTCGA TCTTGCCA ACTTATAG TATAACTA CCACTAAA CTGACAGA GGCCGGAA AGAGTGGG AAAACTTA GAAATGGA TGTGTAAT ATGACCAT TCTTAAAC ATATTGCG TATACTAT GATTTGTC CGAAAAAG ATCATTAA TACTAAGG CCACAAAT AAGAATAA ATTGCGGA ATAAATAG TGTGCCAG CCATAAAG TTTGGTAA TTTAAATC CAGTCTTC TACTTTAA TGACCTGA TAGCCTTT GTAGATCT CTCAAAAA TAGCTACC CTCTCCGG CATTAATT TATCAGCT AGAACGGT TGAATATC ATATTGAT GGTGATTT GACTGTCT CCGGCCTT TCTCACCC TTTTGAAT CTTTACCT ACACATTA TACTGGTA AGAATTTG TATAACGC ATATGATA CTAAACAG GCTTTTTC TAGTAATT ATGATTCC GGTGTTTA TTCTTATT TAACGCCT TATTTATC ACACGGTC GGTATTTC AAACCATT AAATTTAG GTCAGAAG ATGAAATT TTGATTTT ATATAAAC TTTTTCAA AAGAGCGC AAGAAACA GAACGCTA ACCTAAAC GTAGTCGT AAATGTAT ATCAATAT ATTGGGTT GGATTCGG CCTCCAAT TTTTCCAT CAGAGAGT CTGGATAC TAAAACTA TTTAAGTG TTGCAAAT GTTAAATT TATAAACG AATATGTT AGAAGGAC AAAAACCC CGAAAAGA CTAATAGT TGGCCCCA TGTATACT AACTGTAC GATCAAAA TGCTAATG GCAAGTAG CTAAGAGA ACAAACGA GGTCTGAG AGTCCGTT AACGTTTA CAATTTAA ATATTTGC TTATACAA TCTTCCTG TTTTTGGG GCTTTTCT GATTATCA ACCGGGGT ACATATGA TTGACATG CTAGTTTT ACGATTAC CGTTCATC GATTCTCT TGTTTGCT CCAGACTC TCAGGCAA ATAACTGA GAAGAGTC GCAGAATT AGATTCGA TAGCGATA CAAAAGTT CCTAAGAT TCCCTTTT AATTAATT ATCGCTGC TAAATGTC TTCGTTCC AATAAGTG AGTGTATA TAACTAAA TACATGAC AAAGGTAA TTTTTTCC CGACGGGT TGTTACTC GCTCACAT TTAATGTT GATGAAAG CTGGCTAC AGGAAGGC CAGACGCG AATTATTT TTGATGGC GTTCCTAT TGGTTAAA AAATGAGC TGATTTAA CAAAAATT TAATGCGA ATTTTAAC AAAATATT TATTGACT CTTCTCAG CGTCTTAA TCTAAGCT ATCGCTAT GTTTTCAA GGATTCTA AGGGAAAA TTAATTAA TAGCGACG ATTTACAG 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CTACAAAA TCCCGATA GTCAAGCG CGTAATTT CTGATTAT CGGTAAGT TTTTATAA CAGACACG GTGCATAA ACGGTTAC ATTTATTA GGTAAAGT CTGCTAAC TCGCAGTT TTACATCC ATAAAGGT ACTCGCAA AAAGGACA ACGTTACC CCACCAAT GCGCGTCG CACTGGCG ATGTGAAC GGTCGCGG GATCGCGG GCGAGGAA AGCGAAAG AAGGGAAG GAAAGAGC GGTGGTTA CGCGCAGC GTGACCGC TACACTTG CCAGCGCC CTAGCGCC CGCTCCTT TCGCTTTC TTCCCTTC CTTTCTCG TGCTCCTT TCGTGCAA TATGCACG AGCAGTTT CGTTGGTA TCATGCGC GGGACATC GCCGCGTA ATTCGCGC CGCCCACA GACCGCCA TTATAACA AGACCTAT AATGGTCG TTCCGGCT ATCAAACT CAAGAAGA TGAGTCCG TTCACTAC AATAATGA ACGAGGAA AGCACGTT ATACGTGC TCGTCAAA GCAACCAT AGTACGCG CCCTGTAG CGGCGCAT TAAGCGCG GCGGGTGT CTGGCGGT AATATTGT TCTGGATA TTACCAGC AAGGCCGA TAGTTTGA GTTCTTCT ACTCAGGC AAGTGATG TTATTACT TTAGTTTC TTCATAAC GATGTTGC CAATTAAA CGCACTAC CTGTCTGA GAAAATGA GCCACCGG AGTGACTA ATATTTTT GTGAAGAG TCCTAAGA CCGCATGG CAAGGACA GATTTTAG GGAAATTA GCCGGAGG ACAAATCG AGGGCGAG ACTAAGAT AATCAAAG AAGTATTG CTACAACG GTTAATTT GCGTGATG GACAGACT CTTTTACT CGGTGGCC TCACTGAT TATAAAAA -- CACTTCTC AGGATTCT GGCGTACC GTTCCTGT CTAAAATC CCTTTAAT CGGCCTCC TGTTTAGC TCCCGCTC TGATTCTA AACTGCCG AGATTAGA TAATCAAC AATCACGA TACACTCA ATCGAGTG AGTAATCC GTGGGGTC TTGACGGC TCTAATCT ATTAGTTG TTAGTGCT CCTAAAGATATT GGAGTTAA GGAAAGTT GACAACTA AACGGTTG AAAAAGTA AACGACGA CCGAGAGT CGCACCGT CGCAATTA ATGTGAGT TAGCTCAC TCATTAGG CACCCCAG MR TGATGCTTTAGA TTTTTCAT TTGCTGCT GGCTCTCA GCGTGGCA TGCTGTCC AAAGGGCT GACCTTTC GCCCGTCA K L M TGCCAATG TAAATAAT CCATTTCA GACGATTG AGCGTCAA AATGTAGG TATTTCCA TGAGCGTT TTTCCTGT TGCAATGG CACTTTTC TTTTTGGT GGGACCGC GGGTTATG GTGAAAAG AAAAACCA CCCTGGCG CCCAATAC GCAAACCG GCGCGCAA CCGGCTAA GTAATTAC GTCGACCG CCTCTCCC CGCGCGTT GGCCGATT CATTAATG CAGCTGGC -- ACGACAGG TTTCCCGA CTGGAAAG CGGGCAGT GAGCGCAA J ATAATCCA AACAATCA GGATTATA TTGATGAA TTGCCATC ATCTGATA ATCAGGAA TATGATGA TAATTCCG CTCCTTCT GGTGGTTT CTTTGTTC CGCAAAAT GATAATGT TACTCAAA CTTTTAAA ATTAATAA CGTTCGGG GGACGACC CCGTTTGG TCGCACCT GGCGAACG ACGTTGAG AGAGTCCC GGTCCGCC ACTTCCCG TTAGTCGA CAACGGGC AGAGTGAC ML I TAATTCAA ATGAAATT GTTAAATG TAATTAAT TTTGTTTT CTTGATGT TTGTTTCA TCATCTTC TTTTGCTC AGGTAATT GAAATGAA TAATTCGC CTCTGCGC GATTTTGT AACTTGGT ATTCAAAG CAATCAGG CGAATCCG TTGAATTA GCGGAACG TCGTGTAG GGGGAAAG CGGTCGAC CGCATTAT CGCTTCTC CGGGCGTG GCTAGCGG GAAGGGTT GTCAACGC GTCGGACT TACCGCTT ACCGCGAA ACGGACCA AAGGCCGT GGTCTTCG CCACGGCC N H AACTAAAA TATATTTG AAAAAGTT TTCTCGCG TTCTTTGT CTTGCGAT TGGATTTG CATCAGCA TTTACATA TAGTTATA TAACCCAA CCTAAGCC GGAGGTTA AAAAGGTA GTCTCTCA GACCTATG ATTTTGAT AAATTCAC GCTGCCCA ACAATGAG CGAGTGTA AATTACAA CTACTTTC GACCGATG TCCTTCCG GTCTGCGC TTAATAAA AACTACCG CAAGGATA ACCAATTT TTTACTCG ACTAAATT GTTTTTAA ATTACGCT TAAAATTG TTTTATAA M G TCGTCTGG ACAGAATT ACTTTACC TTTTGTCG GTACTTTA TATTCTCT TATTACTG GCTCGAAA ATGCCTCT GCCTAAAT TACATGTT GGCGTTGT TAAATATG GCGATTCT CAATTAAG CCCTACTG TTGAGCGT TGGCTTTA L TTGCGGAG CGCAAGAA TCTTATGG CCTATTCG GAAGATAT AGACTAAA CGAACGAT AACCCGCG CCATTACT AAGGATGC TACTTTTA TTTTTGCC GAACGAAC AAGAGCTA CTCACGCC ATGAACCA AATTATGG GCAAGAAC K TCTCTGAT ATTAGCGC TCAATTAC CCTCTGAC TTTGTTCA GGGTGTTC AGTTAATT CTCCCGTC TAATGCGC TTCCCTGT TTTTATGT TATTCTCT CTGTAAAG GCTGCTAT TTTCATTT TTGACGTT AAACAAAA AATCGTTT CTTATTTG GATTGGGA TAAATAAT ATGGCTGT J AGAGACTA TAATCGCG AGTTAATG GGAGACTG AAACAAGT CCCACAAG TCAATTAA GAGGGCAG ATTACGCG AAGGGACA AAAATACA ATAAGAGA GACATTTC CGACGATA AAAGTAAA AACTGCAA TTTGTTTT TTAGCAAA GAATAAAC CTAACCCT ATTTATTA TACCGACA I E GGGAGTTA GCCAACTT ACAGCGGG AAAACAGA AACCGCGA CCATTTGG TATACTTA AAAGATAA CTAACACT GTTTTATT TGAATAAG GCACCACA GAAACGCA AAGAAAAT ATACAACG GTGGAAAT ACATACAT AAAAGATG CAAACGAT TGTATGAC GCATTATT CCTCAGAA H D CTTAGAAA GATGGACA TTATTACA ACAAGGCA ATCAAGCA AAATAATT GCATCTAA AAAGAAGG GTTGCAGG ACTGACCA TATTACTC GGTCAAGA ATTTTAGC GTATTCCA CCCTCAAT CGGTTGAA TGTCGCCC TTTTGTCT TTGGCGCT GGTAAACC ATATGAAT TTTCTATT GATTGTGA CAAAATAA ACTTATTC CGTGGTGT CTTTGCGT TTCTTTTA TATGTTGC CACCTTTA TGTATGTA TTTTCTAC GTTTGCTA ACATACTG CGTAATAA GGAGTCTT TTTTTTTT F G C TTTTTTTT E TTTTTTTT JP- 1 Staple strands indicated by bold lines are hairpin-incorporated strands. GGGGCATT AACTGTTT ATACGGGC ACTGTTAC TCAAGGCA CTGACCCC GTTAAAAC TTATTACC AGTACACT CCTGTATC ATCAAAAG CCATGTAT GACGCTTA CTGGAACG GTAAATTC AGAGACTG CGCTTTCC ATTCTGGC D CGTTCGGA GTCGCTGG CTTATATA GCCAATAC GCACCCGC TACCAACA C AATAATAA GCGTTAAG GAAATCAA CAAGGAAA GATAAGAG TGAGGCGA CTTTGACA ACTTTCAA CAAATCGT TTTAGGGT B TTATTATT CGCAATTC CTTTAGTT GTTCCTTT CTATTCTC ACTCCGCT GAAACTGT TGAAAGTT GTTTAGCA AAATCCCA A ACTGGTCT ATAACTAA CTCCCAAA CTATAAAC TTAGATAACCTT CCTCAATT CCTTTCAA CTGTTGAT TTGCCAAC -- TGACCAGA TATTGATT GAGGGTTT GATATTTG AGGTTCAGCAAGG Fig. S1. The design of the jigsaw-shaped DNA origami (JP-1) which is used in this study. N F Polymer : M13 = 0.5 : 1 Polymer : M13 = 1 : 1 Polymer : M13 = 1.25 : 1 PVS added Lock M13mp18 and release using PVS 1500 × 1125 nm N/P = 0.2 1400 × 1050 nm N/P = 0.25 2480 × 1860 nm 1400 × 1050 nm 1800 × 1350 nm No PVS i) Mix M13mp18 + Buffer + 8K90D N/P = 0.1 ii) Incubate at room temp for 30 min iii) Add Staple strands iv) Add PVS / For control don’t add PVS v) Anneal 85-15°C (-1°C/min) vi) Purify using S-500 vii) AFM imaging 1500 × 1125 nm Polymer : M13 = 2 : 1 Polymer : M13 = 3 : 1 Polymer : M13 = 4 : 1 PVS added Polymer : M13 = 1.5 : 1 1500 × 1125 nm N/P = 0.4 2400 × 1800 nm 2480 × 1860 nm 2400 × 1800 nm N/P = 0.6 2000 × 1500 nm N/P = 0.8 2400 × 1800 nm 1000 × 750 nm 2400 × 1800 nm No PVS N/P = 0.3 Fig. S2. AFM images of the DNA origami formation when M13 DNA was locked using 8K90D and either released using PVS (sample) or no PVS was used (control). The experiments were performed with different N/P ratio. Image sizes are given at the bottom right corner of each image. [M13mp18] = 10 nM; [Staples] = 40 nM; [Tris-HCl] = 20 mM, pH 7.6; [MgCl2] = 10 mM; [EDTA] = 1 mM; Polymer : PVS = 1 : 5; Annealing: 85-15ºC (-1ºC/min). Polymer : Staples = 0.25 : 1 Polymer : Staples = 0.5 : 1 PVS added Lock staple strands and release using PVS N/P = 0.2 1600 × 1200 nm N/P = 0.4 1200 × 900 nm No PVS i) Mix Staples + Buffer + 8K90D ii) Incubate at room temp for 30 min iii) Add M13mp18 iv) Add PVS / For control don’t add PVS v) Anneal 85-15°C (-1°C/min) vi) Purify using S-500 vii) AFM imaging 2000 × 1500 nm Polymer : Staples = 1.5 : 1 Polymer : Staples = 2 : 1 PVS added Polymer : Staples = 1 : 1 2480 × 1860 nm 2380 × 1785 nm N/P = 1.2 2480 × 1860 nm N/P = 1.6 2480 × 1860 nm No PVS N/P = 0.8 1400 × 1050 nm 2480 × 1860 nm 2480 × 1860 nm Fig. S3. AFM images of the DNA origami formation when staple strands were locked using 8K90D and either released using PVS (sample) or no PVS was used (control). The experiments were performed with different N/P ratio. Image sizes are given at the bottom right corner of each image. [M13mp18] = 10 nM; [Staples] = 40 nM; [Tris-HCl] = 20 mM, pH 7.6; [MgCl2] = 10 mM; [EDTA] = 1 mM; Polymer : PVS = 1 : 5; Annealing: 85-15ºC (-1ºC/min). Lock both M13mp18 and staple strands at the same time and release using PVS Polymer : (M13 + Staples) = 0.5 : 1 Polymer : (M13 + Staples) = 1 : 1 PVS added Polymer : (M13 + Staples) = 0.25 : 1 N/P = 0.25 1500 × 1125 nm N/P = 0.5 2400 × 1800 nm N/P = 1 Polymer : (M13 + Staples) = 0.5 : 1 1600 × 1200 nm Polymer : (M13 + Staples) = 1 : 1 No PVS Polymer : (M13 + Staples) = 0.25 : 1 1200 × 900 nm 2000 × 1500 nm 1200 × 900 nm i) Mix M13mp18 + Staples + Buffer + 8K90D ii) Incubate at room temp for 30 min iii) Add PVS / For control don’t add PVS iv) Anneal 85-15°C (-1°C/min) v) Purify using S-500 vi) AFM imaging Fig. S4. AFM images of the DNA origami formation when both M13 and staples were locked using 8K90D and either released using PVS (sample) or no PVS was used (control). The experiments were performed with different N/P ratio. Image sizes are given at the bottom right corner of each image. [M13mp18] = 10 nM; [Staples] = 40 nM; [Tris-HCl] = 20 mM, pH 7.6; [MgCl2] = 10 mM; [EDTA] = 1 mM; Polymer : PVS = 1 : 5; Annealing: 85-15ºC (-1ºC/min). Lock M13 Polymer : M13 = 5 : 1 Lock staples Polymer : Staples = 1.25 : 1 Lock both M13 and staples Polymer : (M13 + Staples) = 1 : 1 Fig. S5. Representative zoom-in AFM images of the DNA origami formation when ssDNAs were locked using 15K92D and released using PVS. All experimental conditions are same as given in main text Fig. 3. Image size: 400 nm × 300 nm. Table S1. The yield of the jigsaw-shaped origami structure at different conditions Polymer 8K90D 8K90D 8K90D 15K92D 15K92D 15K92D Lock M13 Staples Both M13 Staples Both Polymer:DNA 2:1 0.5:1 0.5:1 5:1 1.25:1 1:1 N/P Ratio 0.4 0.4 0.5 1 1 1 Yield 90% 86% 72% 95% 90% 86% Number of Tiles Calculated 202 165 79 144 208 234 All experimental conditions are same as given in main text Fig. 2 and 3. Simultaneous addition of polymer and PVS 8K90D : (M13 + Staples) = 1 : 1 N/P = 1 2480 × 1860 nm 15K92D : (M13 + Staples) = 1 : 1 N/P = 1 1200 × 900 nm i) Mix M13mp18 + Staples + Buffer + 8K90D/15K92D + PVS ii) Incubate at room temp for 30 min iii) Anneal 85-15°C (-1°C/min) iv) Purify using S-500 v) AFM imaging Fig. S6. AFM images of the DNA origami formation when CCC (left: 8K90D and right: 15K92D) and PVS were simultaneously added. Image sizes are given at the bottom right corner of each image. [M13mp18] = 10 nM; [Staples] = 40 nM; [Tris-HCl] = 20 mM, pH 7.6; [MgCl2] = 10 mM; [EDTA] = 1 mM; N/P = 1; Polymer : PVS = 1 : 5; Annealing: 85-15ºC (-1ºC/min). Lock both M13 and staples Polymer : M13 = 5 : 1 Polymer : Staples = 1.25 : 1 Polymer : (M13 + Staples) = 1 : 1 N/P = 1 2480 × 1860 nm N/P = 1 2480 × 1860 nm 2480 × 1860 nm 2480 × 1860 nm 2480 × 1860 nm 40 mM Phosphate buffer Polymer : Phosphate Buf = 1 : 110 1400 × 1050 nm No PVS N/P = 1 20 mM Phosphate buffer Polymer : Phosphate Buf = 1 : 55 Lock staples No PVS Lock M13 i) Mix M13mp18 + Phosphate buffer + 8K90D ii) Incubate at room temp for 30 min iii) Add staple strands iv) Anneal 85-15°C (-1°C/min) v) Purify using S-500 vi) AFM imaging Fig. S7. AFM images of the DNA origami formation when either M13/staples alone or both together locked using 8K90D and the experiments were performed in phosphate buffer. No PVS was added in these experiments. Image sizes are given at the bottom right corner of each image. [M13mp18] = 10 nM; [Staples] = 40 nM; [MgCl2] = 10 mM; [EDTA] = 1 mM; Buffer pH 7.6; N/P = 1; Annealing: 85-15ºC (-1ºC/min). Lock staples Lock both M13 and staples Polymer : M13 = 5 : 1 Polymer : Staples = 1.25 : 1 Polymer : (M13 + Staples) = 1 : 1 No PVS 2 mM NTPs Polymer : NTPs = 1 : 16.5 Lock M13 2480 × 1860 nm N/P = 1 2480 × 1860 nm N/P = 1 2480 × 1860 nm No PVS 5.64 mM NTPs Polymer : NTPs = 1 : 46.6 N/P = 1 2480 × 1860 nm 2480 × 1860 nm 2480 × 1860 nm i) Mix M13mp18 + Buffer + NTPs + 8K90D ii) Incubate at room temp for 30 min iii) Add staple strands iv) Anneal 85-15°C (-1°C/min) v) Purify using S-500 vi) AFM imaging Fig. S8. AFM images of the DNA origami formation when either M13/staples alone or both together locked using 8K90D and the experiments were performed in the presence of NTPs. No PVS was added in these experiments. Image sizes are given at the bottom right corner of each image. [M13mp18] = 10 nM; [Staples] = 40 nM; [Tris-HCl] = 20 mM, pH 7.6; [MgCl2] = 10 mM; [EDTA] = 1 mM; N/P = 1; Annealing: 85-15ºC (-1ºC/min).
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