Sorting of molecular shuttles by designing electrical and mechanical properties of microtubules
N. Isozaki, H. Shintaku, H. Kotera, T. L. Hawkins, J. L. Ross, R. Yokokawa
The paper designs microtubules with controlled electrical and mechanical properties to enable directional sorting in microfluidic devices, achieving 80% efficiency in separating stiff from negatively-charged microtubules.
bioRxiv · Mar 6, 2017Bioengineering