Published in Nature Biotechnology · View the paper (DOI)
Researchers from the University of Freiburg and US universities have developed a method to differentiate between individual amino acids in short peptides. They used an aerolysin nanopore to measure the ion current through the pore, enabling the sensitive measurement of peptide size and structure.
Coverage from 2 institutions
- Differentiating amino acids University of Freiburg · Dec 17, 2019 · first to report
- Nanopores can identify the amino acids in proteins, the first step to sequencing University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau · Dec 18, 2019