Chemistry Institute team wraps up landmark bacterial nanopores study

Ljubljana, 13 May - Researchers of the Slovenian Chemistry Institute have managed to break down the structure of pores formed by a toxin found in earthworms in a discovery that will contribute significantly to the development of nanosensors and of new approaches to fighting bacterial infections.

Ljubljana A laboratory at the Chemistry Institute. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
A laboratory at the Chemistry Institute.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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