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DNA origami scaffold for studying intrinsically disordered proteins of the nuclear pore complex

Authors :
Philip Ketterer
Adithya N. Ananth
Diederik S. Laman Trip
Ankur Mishra
Eva Bertosin
Mahipal Ganji
Jaco van der Torre
Patrick Onck
Hendrik Dietz
Cees Dekker
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

FG-Nups are disordered proteins in the nuclear pore complex (NPC) where they selectively control nuclear transport. Here authors build NPC-mimics based on DNA origami rings which attach a certain numbers of Nups to analyse those nanopores by cryoEM and conductance measurements.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.3c16edd0fd33457389226bffa28bd552
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03313-w