title: A nanomotor involves a metastable, left-handed DNA duplex.
abstract: A newly designed metastable left-handed DNA architecture has been successfully used to power a DNA nanomotor by strand displacement without a toehold.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA. mao@purdue.edu.
authors.forename: Yingmei
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Chuan
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Cheng
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tian
authors.forename: Chengde
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mao
mesh_terms: D004247:DNA / Q000737:chemistry*; D058608:Nanopores
chemical_list: D004247:DNA