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  • Biophysics
  • Nanotechnology
  • Molecular Biology

Background:

  • Nanopores, molecular-scale pores, can be engineered from proteins or fabricated using nanotechnology.
  • Functionalized nanopores detect target molecules via characteristic changes in pore conductance, acting as molecular fingerprints.
  • Nanopore sensors are versatile tools for biomedical detection, identifying targets from ions to DNA.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the folding and unfolding mechanisms of a single G-quadruplex DNA aptamer using nanopore technology.
  • To develop a portable and durable molecular device for real-time detection by integrating a protein pore sensor with a solidified lipid membrane.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized nanopore sensing to analyze the conformational dynamics of a single G-quadruplex DNA aptamer.
  • Engineered a portable device combining a protein pore sensor and a solidified lipid membrane for integrated sensing.

Main Results:

  • Successfully dissected the ion-regulated folding and unfolding mechanisms of the G-quadruplex DNA aptamer.
  • Developed a robust, portable molecular device capable of real-time molecular detection.

Conclusions:

  • Nanopore technology offers a powerful approach for studying DNA aptamer dynamics and developing advanced biosensors.
  • The integrated protein pore sensor device demonstrates significant potential for real-time, portable molecular diagnostics.