A step towards protein sequencing by pores

• 成果类型: Editorial Material
• 署名作者: Aksimentiev, Aleksei
• 署名单位: University of Illinois System; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
• 刊物名称: Nature
• ISSN/ISSBN: 0028-5998
• 发表日期: 2024-09-19
• 页码: 533-534
• 关键词: nanopore; dna

摘要

Biologists would love to be able to read out the amino-acid sequence of any protein molecule as they would the letters of a sentence. A system in which a biological motor pulls proteins through a pore brings the dream closer to reality.