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Jun-Ge Li¹, Yi-Lun Ying^1,2, Yi-Tao Long¹

¹Molecular Sensing and Imaging Center, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China.

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Aerolysin nanopore electrochemistry uses confined interactions to create unique ionic fingerprints for ultrasensitive single-molecule detection. This method advances biomolecular identification and quantification, paving the way for single-molecule temporal omics.

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Area of Science:

Biophysics
Nanotechnology
Biochemistry

Background:

Pore-forming proteins are vital for cellular signaling and physiological functions.
Nanopore sensors offer high-throughput, label-free single-molecule detection.
Aerolysin, a bacterial protein, is a sensitive nanopore for molecular analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the origin of current blockade in aerolysin nanopores.
To highlight the role of confined noncovalent interactions in sensing.
To describe interaction networks for ultrasensitive biomolecular identification.

Main Methods:

Utilizing aerolysin nanopores for single-molecule detection.
Applying a corrected conductance model to analyze ion mobility.
Designing interaction networks within the nanopore.

Main Results:

Aerolysin generates unique ionic current fingerprints for diverse molecules.
Confined noncovalent interactions significantly contribute to sensing ability.
Advanced aerolysin nanopores enable simultaneous identification of over 30 targets.

Conclusions:

Aerolysin nanopore electrochemistry provides a powerful platform for qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Understanding confined interactions is key to improving nanopore sensing.
This approach has broad applications in omics studies and clinical diagnostics.