Sculpting conducting nanopore size and shape through de novo protein design
Samuel Berhanu, Sagardip Majumder, Thomas Müntener, James M. Whitehouse, Carolin Berner, Asim K. Bera, Alex Kang, Binyong Liang, G. Nasir Khan, Banumathi Sankaran, Lukas K. Tamm, David J. Brockwell, Sebastian Hiller, Sheena E. Radford, David A. Baker, Anastassia Andreevna Vorobieva
This paper designs stable transmembrane beta-barrel nanopores with tailored sizes and shapes using de novo protein design, achieving conductances ranging from 110 pS to 430 pS.
Science · Jul 18, 2024Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology