A DNA Origami Helicopter (VIDEO)

Harvard University

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By adding fluorescent molecules to the tip of one of the DNA propellers, the team could capture the rotation of the molecular motor as it moved along the DNA.

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Pallav Kosuri/Zhuang Lab/Harvard University

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