Challenges in DNA motion control and sequence readout using nanopore devices

Nanotechnology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2015, Pages

  Carson, Spencer ^a   Wanunu, Meni ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA sequencing; nanopores; single molecule

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA SEQUENCES; NANOPORES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

BIOLOGICAL MOTORS; DNA SEQUENCING; DNA TRANSLOCATION; MAPPING APPLICATIONS; NEXT-GENERATION DNA SEQUENCERS; SENSING TECHNIQUES; SINGLE MOLECULE; STOCHASTIC NATURE;

GENE ENCODING;

CARBON NANOTUBE; DNA; ENZYME; GRAPHITE; HEMOLYSIN; ION;

CHEMISTRY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRONICS; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HUMAN; MOTION; NANOPORE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CHEMISTRY; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRONICS; ENZYMES; GRAPHITE; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IONS; METHODS; MOTION; NANOPORES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 84964220544     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/26/7/074004     Document Type: Article

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