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Sep 30 2009

Nanotechnology: Artificial Pore Created

Posted by Chris Williamson in Nanotechnology

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Scientists inserted the modified core of a nanomotor, a microscopic biological machine, into a lipid membrane. The resulting channel enabled them to move both single- and double-stranded DNA through the membrane. (Credit: Image courtesy of University of Cincinnati)

ScienceDaily (Sep. 30, 2009) — Using an RNA-powered nanomotor, University of Cincinnati (UC) biomedical engineering researchers have successfully developed an artificial pore able to transmit nanoscale material through a membrane. more>>>

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