Giant Artificial Ion Channels Formed by Self-Assembled, Cationic Rigid-Rod ß-Barrels

Baumeister, Bodo; Sakai, Naomi; Matile, Stefan

doi:10.1002/1521-3773(20000602)39:11<1955::AID-ANIE1955>3.0.CO;2-M

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Giant Artificial Ion Channels Formed by Self-Assembled, Cationic Rigid-Rod ß-Barrels

ContributorsBaumeister, Bodo; Sakai, Naomi

; Matile, Stefan

Published inAngewandte Chemie, vol. 39, no. 11, p. 1955-1958

Publication date2000

Abstract

Future stochastic biomimetic chemistry within toroidal supramolecules will depend on the availability of large, transmembrane, and functionalized internal space of high stability, four properties that characterize the nanopore formed by the hexameric, cationic rigid-rod ß-barrel.

Keywords

Ion channels
Membranes
Oligomers
Protein mimetics
Supramolecular chemistry

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Faculté des sciences / Section de chimie et biochimie / Département de chimie organique

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BAUMEISTER, Bodo, SAKAI, Naomi, MATILE, Stefan. Giant Artificial Ion Channels Formed by Self-Assembled, Cationic Rigid-Rod ß-Barrels. In: Angewandte Chemie, 2000, vol. 39, n° 11, p. 1955–1958. doi: 10.1002/1521-3773(20000602)39:11<1955::AID-ANIE1955>3.0.CO;2-M

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PID : unige:7814
DOI : 10.1002/1521-3773(20000602)39:11<1955::AID-ANIE1955>3.0.CO;2-M

Journal ISSN1433-7851

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Giant Artificial Ion Channels Formed by Self-Assembled, Cationic Rigid-Rod ß-Barrels

Future stochastic biomimetic chemistry within toroidal supramolecules will depend on the availability of large, transmembrane, and functionalized internal space of high stability, four properties that characterize the nanopore formed by the hexameric, cationic rigid-rod ß-barrel.

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