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. 2004 Jul 21;126(28):8626-7.
doi: 10.1021/ja047991r.

Putting a brake on an autonomous DNA nanomotor

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Putting a brake on an autonomous DNA nanomotor

Yi Chen et al. J Am Chem Soc. .

Abstract

A strategy was developed to reversibly switch on/off an autonomous DNA nanomotor that contains a DNA enzyme. The multiple RNA cleavage of the DNAzyme powered the motor to move, and a strand displacement mechanism provided the basis for a reversible brake to the motor.

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