MUMBAI, India, Nov. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202547097577 A) filed by Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, on Oct. 9, for 'large conical nanopores and uses thereof in analyte sensing.'
Inventor(s) include Maglia, Giovanni; Yelleswarapu, Maaruthy; Wloka, Carsten; and Straathof, Sabine.
The application for the patent was published on Nov. 14, under issue no. 46/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to proteinaceous nanopores, nanopore systems and devices, and their application in single molecule analysis, such as detecting the presence, concentration and/or identity of a clinically relevant analyte in a complex sample. Provided is a sensor system comprising a nanopore embedded in an amphipathic or hydrophobic membrane separating a fluid filled chamber into a cis side and a trans side, wherein the nanopore is a conical shaped proteinaceous nanopore having a cis entrance of at least 11 nm, preferably about 12 to 20 nm, and a trans constriction of less than 5 nm, preferably about 2 to 4 nm."
The patent application was internationally filed on Apr. 02, 2024, under International application No.PCT/NL2024/050161.
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