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Science 20 July 2007:
Vol. 317. no. 5836, pp. 331 - 332
DOI: 10.1126/science.1146126
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Perspectives

CHEMISTRY:
Learning Nature's Way: Biosensing with Synthetic Nanopores

Charles R. Martin1 and Zuzanna S. Siwy2

Synthetic sensors use molecular recognition events in nanometer-scale pores for selective detection of proteins, nucleotides, and drugs.

1C. R. Martin is in the Department of Chemistry and the Center for Research at the Bio/Nano Interface, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA. E-mail: crmartin{at}chem.ufl.edu

2Z. S. Siwy is in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA.

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Science. ISSN 0036-8075 (print), 1095-9203 (online)