title: Ion channels and pores, made from scratch.
abstract: We elaborate on the structural diversity well beyond the biological limitations that becomes accessible with synthetic ion channels and pores, and on the importance of advanced nanoarchitecture to create significant function.
authors: Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors: Naomi
authors: N
authors: Sakai
authors: Jiri
authors: J
authors: Mareda
authors: Stefan
authors: S
authors: Matile
mesh_terms: D043844:Crown Ethers / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D007473:Ion Channels / Q000737:chemistry*; D008051:Lipid Bilayers / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry*; D047028:Macrocyclic Compounds / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D008958:Models, Molecular; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D015394:Molecular Structure; D036103:Nanotechnology; D010777:Photochemistry; D013816:Thermodynamics
chemical_list: D043844:Crown Ethers; D007473:Ion Channels; D008051:Lipid Bilayers; D047028:Macrocyclic Compounds