MOLDICE: Engineered Bio-Molecular Nano-Devices/Systems
A DARPA funded program to use engineered ion channel proteins interfaced to silicon nanopores for
chem/bio-threat detection.
More information available at http://www.darpa.mil/dso/thrust/biosci/moldice.htm
Concept diagram for the high-sensitivity/low false-positive chem-bio sensor.
Figure adapted from the MOLDICE program, Dr. Anantha Krishnan (DARPA),Bayley and Cremer, Nature, 413, 226(2001) |