Ayala-Orozco, Ciceron http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2574-0860
Galvez-Aranda, Diego
Corona, Arnoldo
Seminario, Jorge M. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5397-9281
Rangel, Roberto http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9088-7957
Myers, Jeffrey N. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4767-3408
Tour, James M. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8479-9328
Funding for this research was provided by:
Welch Foundation (C-2017-20220330)
The Discovery Institute Nanorobotics Ltd.
Lannater and Herb Fox Professorship
Article History
Received: 10 October 2022
Accepted: 24 October 2023
First Online: 19 December 2023
Competing interests
: Rice University owns the intellectual property on the use of MJH coupled with VDA for the permeabilization of cell membranes. C.A.-O. is a former subcontractor to Nanorobotics, the possible licensee of this technology from Rice University. J.M.T. is a stockholder in Nanorobotics, but not an officer, director or employee. Conflicts are mitigated through regular disclosure to and compliance with the Rice University Office of Sponsored Programs and Research Compliance. The remaining authors declare no competing interests.