Abstract
It is demonstrated that engineered arginase with a single protruded site of cysteine deliberately placed away from its active centre by site-directed mutagenesis can facilitate its attachment on a gold-nanoparticle surface with atomic precision, resulting in no apparent loss in enzymatic activity.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 7693-7695 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Chemical Communications |
Volume | 48 |
Issue number | 62 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 11 Aug 2012 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Catalysis
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
- Ceramics and Composites
- General Chemistry
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films
- Metals and Alloys
- Materials Chemistry