Nature Communications (Jun 2018)

In vivo production of RNA nanostructures via programmed folding of single-stranded RNAs

  • Mo Li,
  • Mengxi Zheng,
  • Siyu Wu,
  • Cheng Tian,
  • Di Liu,
  • Yossi Weizmann,
  • Wen Jiang,
  • Guansong Wang,
  • Chengde Mao

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04652-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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RNA nanostructures have been demonstrated in a range of biological applications, but their assembly and delivery to cells is difficult. Here the authors demonstrate the in vivo assembly of a RNA nanostructure from a single transcript inside the cellular environment.