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Motonori Imamura

Kanazawa UniversityORCID 0000-0002-5744-6877Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1

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Submolecular-scale Hairpin DNA Folding Dynamics Studied by High-Speed AFM with Optical Tweezers

Kenichi Umeda, Shin’nosuke Yamanaka, Motonori Imamura, Fritz Nagae, Shingo Fukuda, Hiroki Watanabe, Takayuki Uchihashi, Shoji Takada, Toshio Ando

This study combines optical tweezers with high-speed AFM to visualize DNA folding dynamics, revealing reversible structural changes and metastable intermediates.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters · Jan 20, 2026Peer-reviewedBiophysics