An analysis of mismatched duplex DNA unzipping through a bacterial nanopore

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 407-412

  Sutherland, Todd C ^a   Dinsmore, Michael J ^a   Kraatz, Heinz Bernhard ^a   Lee, Jeremy S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacterial nanopores; DNA mismatch; DNA transport; DNA unzipping; Single molecule detection

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POROUS MATERIALS; PROBES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

DUPLEXES DNA; NANOPORES; RESIDUES;

DNA;

ALPHA HEMOLYSIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HEMOLYSIN; NANOPARTICLE; POLYADENYLIC ACID; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; BASE PAIRING; CHANNEL GATING; CHEMICAL REACTION; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA STRAND; DNA UNZIPPING; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOLECULAR SIZE;

ADENINE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE PAIRING; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; LIPID BILAYERS; PORINS; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MUS;

EID: 3843068863     PISSN: 08298211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/o04-005     Document Type: Article

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