Ionophore constructed from non-covalent assembly of a G-quadruplex and liponucleoside transports K+-ion across biological membranes

Autor: Manish Debnath, Sandipan Chakraborty, Y. Pavan Kumar, Ritapa Chaudhuri, Biman Jana, Jyotirmayee Dash
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-13834-7
Popis: DNA based ionophores can mediate efficient ion transport and are crucial to understand the biological role of their natural counterparts. Here authors engineer a telomeric DNA G-quadruplex based ionophore which transports K+ in a stimuli responsive manner.
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