DNA Motors Powered by Exonuclease III for Autonomous Rolling Motion and Biosensing Applications
Yusha Imtiaz, Joshua Hardin, Bakai Sheyitov, Luona Zhang, Alexander K. Foote, Mehdi Rahman, Krista Jackson, Selma Piranej, Alisina S. Bazrafshan, Khalid S. Salaita
This paper develops an RNA-free DNA motor powered by Exonuclease III, demonstrating autonomous rolling motion and biosensing capabilities through aptamer-functionalized components.
bioRxiv · Nov 26, 2025 · PreprintBiophysics