BTW, Oxford Nanopore disclosed their new pore, which is derived from E. Coli: http://omicsomics.blogspot.co.nz/2016/03/oxfords-no-thanks-ive-already-got-one.ht

BTW, Oxford Nanopore disclosed their new pore, which is derived from E. Coli: http://omicsomics.blogspot.co.nz/2016/03/oxfords-no-thanks-ive-already-got-one.html http://omicsomics.blogspot.co.nz/2016/03/oxfords-no-thanks-i... >R9 pore: it is E.coli CsgG, a component in the protein secretion system which generates curli. A nonameric protein with 36 beta sheets, it is quite different in architecture to the MspA pore over which Illumina claiming ownership.