Table 1 Fitting parameters of the nanosprings

From: Chemo-mechanical forces modulate the topology dynamics of mesoscale DNA assemblies

Parameter (unit)

GQ-NS

anti-GQ-NS

Theoretical values

Lp for handles (nm)

50

49

≈50

L0 for handles (nm)

1244

1211

≈1400

K0 for handles (pN)

1298

1446

≈1000–1500

k for nanospring (pN nm−1)

0.04

0.03

N/A

x0 for nanospring (nm)

189

138

N/A