DNA‐based nanopore sensing

L Liu, HC Wu - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Nanopore sensing is an attractive, label‐free approach that can measure single molecules.
Although initially proposed for rapid and low‐cost DNA sequencing, nanopore sensors have …

Nanopore‐Based, Rapid Characterization of Individual Amyloid Particles in Solution: Concepts, Challenges, and Prospects

J Houghtaling, J List, M Mayer - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aggregates of misfolded proteins are associated with several devastating
neurodegenerative diseases. These so‐called amyloids are therefore explored as …

Estimation of shape, volume, and dipole moment of individual proteins freely transiting a synthetic nanopore

J Houghtaling, C Ying, OM Eggenberger, A Fennouri… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
This paper demonstrates that high-bandwidth current recordings in combination with low-
noise silicon nitride nanopores make it possible to determine the molecular volume …

Solid‐State Quad‐Nanopore Array for High‐Resolution Single‐Molecule Analysis and Discrimination

R Hu, R Zhu, G Wei, Z Wang, ZY Gu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to detect and distinguish biomolecules at the single‐molecule level is at the
forefront of today's biomedicine and analytical chemistry research. Increasing the dwell time …

Detection of individual proteins bound along DNA using solid-state nanopores

C Plesa, JW Ruitenberg, MJ Witteveen, C Dekker - Nano letters, 2015 - ACS Publications
DNA in cells is heavily covered with all types of proteins that regulate its genetic activity.
Detection of DNA-bound proteins is a challenge that is well suited to solid-state nanopores …

Differential enzyme flexibility probed using solid-state nanopores

R Hu, JV Rodrigues, P Waduge, H Yamazaki… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Enzymes and motor proteins are dynamic macromolecules that coexist in a number of
conformations of similar energies. Protein function is usually accompanied by a change in …

Multi-spectroscopic and molecular modeling studies to reveal the interaction between propyl acridone and calf thymus DNA in the presence of histone H1: Binary and …

N Shakibapour, F Dehghani Sani… - Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
DNA is the primary target of many anticancer drugs involved in important intercellular
processes, especially in transcriptional regulation, and histone is known to inhibit gene …

Velocity of DNA during translocation through a solid-state nanopore

C Plesa, N Van Loo, P Ketterer, H Dietz, C Dekker - Nano letters, 2015 - ACS Publications
While understanding translocation of DNA through a solid-state nanopore is vital for
exploiting its potential for sensing and sequencing at the single-molecule level, surprisingly …

In Situ Nanopore Fabrication and Single-Molecule Sensing with Microscale Liquid Contacts

CE Arcadia, CC Reyes, JK Rosenstein - Acs Nano, 2017 - ACS Publications
In this article, we introduce a flexible technique for high-throughput solid-state nanopore
analysis of single biomolecules. By confining the electrolyte to a micron-scale liquid …

[HTML][HTML] Single-molecule sensing with nanopores

M Muthukumar, C Plesa, C Dekker - Physics Today, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
In the 1940s Wallace Coulter set about finding a way to quickly count blood cells, which at
the time was a slow and inefficient process. His approach was to pass cells, one by one …