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2024    
Xin Shi, Anna-Katharina Pumm, Christopher Maffeo, Fabian Kohler, Elija Feigl, Wenxuan Zhao, Daniel Verschueren, Ramin Golestanian, Aleksei Aksimentiev, Hendrik Dietz, and Cees Dekker. "A DNA turbine powered by a transmembrane potential across a nanopore." Nature Nanotechnology 19:338-344 (2024).
2023    
Jie Shen, Deepa R, Zhongyan Li, Hyeonji Oh, Harekrushna Behera, Himanshu Joshi, Manish Kumar, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Huaqiang Zeng. "Sulfur-Containing Foldamer-Based Artificial Lithium Channels." Angewandte Chemie International Edition 62:e202305623 (2023). PDF icon anie202305623-sup-0001-misc_information.pdf (2.67 MB)
2022    
Jie Shen, Arundhati Roy, Himanshu Joshi, Laxmicharan Samineni, Ruijuan Ye, Yu-Ming Tu, Woochul Song, Matthew Skiles, Manish Kumar, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Huaqiang Zeng. "Fluorofoldamer-Based Salt- and Proton-Rejecting Artificial Water Channels for Ultrafast Water Transport." Nano Lett 22:4831-4838 (2022).
2021    
Arundhati Roy, Jie Shen, Himanshu Joshi, Woochul Song, Yu-Ming Tu, Ratul Chowdhury, Ye Ruijuan, Ning Li, Changliang Ren, Manish Kumar, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Huaqiang Zeng. "Foldamer-Based Ultrapermeable and Highly Selective Artificial Water Channels that Exclude Protons." Nature Nanotechnology 16:911-917 (2021). PDF icon si.pdf (2.73 MB)
Dan Qiao, Himanshu Joshi, Huangtianzhi Zhu, Fushi Wang, Yang Xu, Jia Gao, Feihe Huang, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Jiandong Feng. "Synthetic Macrocycle Nanopore for Potassium-Selective Transmembrane Transport." Journal of the American Chemical Society 143:15975-15983 (2021). PDF icon si.pdf (10.35 MB)
2020    
Arundhati Roy, Himanshu Joshi, Ruijuan Ye, Jie Shen, Feng Chen, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Huaqiang Zeng. "Polyhydrazide-based organic nanotubes as extremely efficient and highly selective artificial iodide channels." Angewandte Chemie International Edition 12:4806-4813 (2020). PDF icon si-final.pdf (3.1 MB)
2019    
Haiqing Zhao, David Winogradoff, Yamini Dalal, and Garegin A. Papoian. "The Oligomerization Landscape of Histones." Biophysical Journal 116:1845-1855 (2019).
Yiming Yang, Aaron Alford, Veronika Kozlovskaya, Shidi Zhao, Himanshu Joshi, Eunjung Kim, Shuo Qian, Volker Urban, Donald Cropek, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Eugenia Kharlampieva. "Effect of temperature and hydrophilic ratio on the structure of poly(N-vinylcaprolactam)-block-poly(dimethylsiloxane)-block-poly(N-vinylcaprolactam) polymersomes." ACS Applied Polymer Materials 1:722-736 (2019). PDF icon si-aba_sans_revised.pdf (2.84 MB)
Shidi Zhao, Laura Restrepo-Perez, Giovanni Maglia, Misha Soskine, Chirlmin Joo, Cees Dekker, and Aleksei Aksimentiev. "Electro-Mechanical Conductance Modulation of a Nanopore Using a Removable Gate." ACS Nano 13:2398-2409 (2019). PDF icon supplementary_material.pdf (8.62 MB)
2018    
Jejoong Yoo, Chen-Yu Li, Scott Michael Slone, Christopher Maffeo, and Aleksei Aksimentiev. "A Practical Guide to Molecular Dynamics Simulations of DNA Origami Systems." In DNA Nanotechology: Methods and Protocols, edited by Giampaolo Zuccheri, 209-229. 2nd ed. Vol. 1811. Methods in Molecular Biology 1811. New York: Humana Press, 2018.Binary Data origamitutorial.tar.gz (103.69 MB)
2017    
Benjamin Cressiot*, Sandra J. Greive*, Wei Si*, Tomas Pascoa, Mehrnaz Mojtabavi, Maria Chechik, Huw Thomas Jenkins, Xueguang Lu, Ke Zhang, Aleksei Aksimentiev, Alfred A. Antson, and Meni Wanunu. "Porphyrin-Assisted Docking of a Thermophage Portal Protein into Lipid Bilayers: Nanopore Engineering and Characterization." ACS Nano 11:11931-11945 (2017).
Aaron John Wolfe, Wei Si, Zhengqi Zhang, Adam R. Blanden, Yi-Ching Hsueh, Jack Fredrick Gugel, Bach Pham, Min Chen, Stewart N. Loh, Sharon Rozovsky, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Liviu Movileanu. "Quantification of Membrane Protein-Detergent Complex Interactions." The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 121:10228-10241 (2017).
2016    
Haiqing Zhao*, David Winogradoff*, Minh Bui, Yamini Dalal, and Garegin A. Papoian. "Promiscuous Histone Mis-Assembly Is Actively Prevented by Chaperones." J Am Chem Soc 138:13207-13218 (2016).
Lili Sun, Marcin Tabaka, Sen Hou, Lin Li, Krzysztof Burdzy, Aleksei Aksimentiev, Christopher Maffeo, Xuzhu Zhang, and Robert Holyst. "The Hinge Region Strengthens the Nonspecific Interaction between Lac-Repressor and DNA: A Computer Simulation Study." PLoS ONE 11:e0152002 (2016). PDF icon s1file.pdf (4.91 MB)
Haiqing Zhao*, David Winogradoff*, Minh Bui, Yamini Dalal, and Garegin Papoian. "Promiscuous histone mis-assembly is actively prevented by chaperones." Journal of the American Chemical Society 138:13207-13218 (2016). PDF icon The cover image on JACS (2.25 MB)PDF icon SI for the paper (33.5 MB)
Thuy Ngo, Jejoong Yoo, Q Dai, Q Zhang, C He, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Taekjip Ha. "Effect of Cytosine Modifications on DNA Flexibility and Nucleosome Mechanical Stability." Nature Communications 7:10813 (2016). PDF icon ncomms10813-s1.pdf (529.11 KB)
2015    
David Winogradoff, Haiqing Zhao, Yamini Dalal, and Garegin A. Papoian. "Shearing of the CENP-A dimerization interface mediates plasticity in the octameric centromeric nucleosome." Scientific reports 5 (2015).
2011    
Adarsh D. Radadia, Courtney J. Stavis, Rogan Carr, Hongjun Zeng, William P. King, John A. Carlisle, Aleksei Aksimentiev, Robert J. Hamers, and Rashid Bashir. "Control of Nanoscale Environment to Improve Stability of Immobilized Proteins on Diamond Surfaces." Adv Funct Mater 21:1040-1050 (2011).
Courtney J. Stavis, Tami Lasseter Clare, James E. Butler, Adarsh D. Radadia, Rogan Carr, Hongjun Zeng, William P. King, John A. Carlisle, Aleksei Aksimentiev, Rashid Bashir, and Robert J. Hamers. "Surface functionalization of thin-film diamond for highly stable and selective biological interfaces." Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:983-8 (2011).
Jeffrey Comer, David B. Wells, and Aleksei Aksimentiev. "Modeling nanopores for sequencing DNA." In DNA Nanotechnology: Methods and Protocols, edited by Giampaolo Zuccheri and Bruno Samori, 317-358. Vol. 749. Methods Mol. Biol. 749., 2011.
Gregory Timp, Utkur Mirsaidov, Winston Timp, Jiwook Shim, Deqiang Wang, Valentin Dimitrov, Jan Scrimgeour, Chunchen Lin, Jeffrey Comer, Anthony H. Ho, Xueqing Zou, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Klaus Schulten. "Third Generation DNA Sequencing with a Nanopore." In Nanopores: Sensing fundamental biological interactions at the single molecule level, edited by Samir M. Iqbal and Rashid Bashir, 287-311. Springer US, 2011.
2010    
Michael Zwolak, James Wilson, and Massimiliano Di Ventra. "Dehydration and ionic conductance quantization in nanopores." J Phys Condens Matter 22:454126 (2010).
2009    
B Dorvel, G Sigalov, Q Zhao, Jeffrey Comer, Valentin Dimitrov, U Mirsaidov, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Gregory Timp. "Analyzing the forces binding a restriction endonuclease to DNA using a synthetic nanopore." Nucleic Acids Res 37:4170-9 (2009).
Jeffrey Comer, Valentin Dimitrov, Qian Zhao, Gregory Timp, and Aleksei Aksimentiev. "Microscopic mechanics of hairpin DNA translocation through synthetic nanopores." Biophys J 96:593-608 (2009).
2008    
Q Zhao, Jeffrey Comer, Valentin Dimitrov, S Yemenicioglu, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Gregory Timp. "Stretching and unzipping nucleic acid hairpins using a synthetic nanopore." Nucleic Acids Res 36:1532-41 (2008).
2007    
Q Zhao, G Sigalov, Valentin Dimitrov, B Dorvel, U Mirsaidov, S Sligar, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Gregory Timp. "Detecting SNPs using a synthetic nanopore." Nano Lett 7:1680-5 (2007).
2003    
Emad Tajkhorshid, Aleksei Aksimentiev, Ilya A. Balabin, Mu Gao, Barry Isralewitz, James C. Phillips, Fangqiang Zhu, and Klaus Schulten. "Large scale simulation of protein mechanics and function." Adv Protein Chem 66:195-247 (2003).