Nature Communications (Sep 2017)

Protein-driven RNA nanostructured devices that function in vitro and control mammalian cell fate

  • Tomonori Shibata,
  • Yoshihiko Fujita,
  • Hirohisa Ohno,
  • Yuki Suzuki,
  • Karin Hayashi,
  • Kaoru R. Komatsu,
  • Shunsuke Kawasaki,
  • Kumi Hidaka,
  • Shin Yonehara,
  • Hiroshi Sugiyama,
  • Masayuki Endo,
  • Hirohide Saito

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00459-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Nucleic acid nanotechnology has great potential for future therapeutic applications. Here the authors build protein-driven RNA nanostructures that can function within mammalian cells and regulate the cell fate.