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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022
Filed:
May. 24, 2017
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, NL;
Giovanni Maglia, Glimmen, NL;
Carsten Wloka, Hohen Neuendorf, DE;
Natalie Lisa Mutter, Groningen, NL;
Misha Soskine, Paris, FR;
Gang Huang, Groningen, NL;
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, NL;
Abstract
The invention relates generally to the field of nanopores and the use thereof in various applications, such as analysis of biopolymers and macromolecules, typically by making electrical measurements during translocation through a nanopores. Provided is a system comprising a funnel-shaped proteinaceous nanopore comprising an a-helical pore-forming toxin that is a member from the actinoporin protein family, more in particular Fragaceatoxin C (FraC), a mutant FraC, a FraC paralog, or a FraC homolog.