Man-made synthetic pores mimic important features of natural pores

Tuesday, July 17, 2012 - 10:50 in Biology & Nature

Inspired by nature, an international research team has created synthetic pores that mimic the activity of cellular ion channels, which play a vital role in human health by severely restricting the types of materials allowed to enter cells.

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