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Xiaojing J Gao

Stanford University;

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Targeted cancer ablation via programmable sensing of amplified oncogenic RNA

Meng Zhang, Yixin Hu, Sean A. Yamada-Hunter, Elena Sotillo, Haoyu Dai, Connor C. Call, Aidan Michael Tousley, Stewart J. Kim, Wanting Liu, Monte M Winslow, Crystal Mackall, Xiaojing J Gao

This paper introduces ORCA, a platform that uses oncogenic RNA sensing to target and ablate cancer cells, demonstrating efficacy in colorectal cancer models.

bioRxiv · Nov 3, 2026 · PreprintSynthetic Biology