Modular assembly of proteins on nanoparticles

Wenwei Ma; Angela Saccardo; Danilo Roccatano; Dorothy Aboagye-Mensah; Mohammad Alkaseem; Matthew Jewkes; Francesca Di Nezza; Mark Baron; Mikhail Soloviev; Enrico Ferrari

doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03931-4

Nature Communications (Apr 2018)

Modular assembly of proteins on nanoparticles

Wenwei Ma,
Angela Saccardo,
Danilo Roccatano,
Dorothy Aboagye-Mensah,
Mohammad Alkaseem,
Matthew Jewkes,
Francesca Di Nezza,
Mark Baron,
Mikhail Soloviev,
Enrico Ferrari

Affiliations

Wenwei Ma: College of Science, University of Lincoln
Angela Saccardo: College of Science, University of Lincoln
Danilo Roccatano: College of Science, University of Lincoln
Dorothy Aboagye-Mensah: College of Science, University of Lincoln
Mohammad Alkaseem: College of Science, University of Lincoln
Matthew Jewkes: College of Science, University of Lincoln
Francesca Di Nezza: Department of Bioscience and Territory, University of Molise
Mark Baron: College of Science, University of Lincoln
Mikhail Soloviev: School of Biological Sciences, Royal Holloway University of London
Enrico Ferrari: College of Science, University of Lincoln

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03931-4
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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The conjugation of nanoparticles and proteins can require complex optimization for the addition of different proteins. Here, the authors report on the development of a simple isopeptide bond forming method of conjoining gold nanoparticles and fusion proteins.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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