Issue 7, 2006
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Soft Matter

Stabilization of α-chymotrypsin at air–water interface through surface binding to gold nanoparticle scaffolds†

Brian J. Jordan,a   Rui Hong,a   Basar Gider,a   Jason Hill,a   Todd Emrickb  and  Vincent M. Rotello*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, 710 N. Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA, USA
E-mail: rotello@chem.umass.edu
Fax: +1-413-545-4490

b Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

Abstract

Gold nanoparticles stabilize chymotrypsin (ChT) against denaturation at the air–water interface through catenation and preferential localization of the nanoparticles at the air–water interface with concomitant decrease in interfacial energy.

Graphical abstract: Stabilization of α-chymotrypsin at air–water interface through surface binding to gold nanoparticle scaffolds

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B603980D
Article type
Communication
Submitted
17 Mar 2006
Accepted
13 Apr 2006
First published
18 May 2006

Soft Matter, 2006,2, 558-560

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B. J. Jordan, R. Hong, B. Gider, J. Hill, T. Emrick and V. M. Rotello, Soft Matter, 2006, 2, 558 DOI: 10.1039/B603980D

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