Immobilization of hexa-arginine tagged esterase onto carboxylated gold nanoparticles

Chem Commun (Camb). 2005 Aug 21:(31):3959-61. doi: 10.1039/b504184h. Epub 2005 Jul 6.

Abstract

Hexa-arginine tagged esterase was efficiently immobilized onto carboxylated gold nanoparticles (AuNP-COOH) and its enzyme activity was investigated by monitoring the absorption spectrum of an enzyme substrate, p-nitrophenol butyrate.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Arginine / chemistry*
  • Enzymes, Immobilized / chemistry*
  • Esterases / chemistry*
  • Gold / chemistry*
  • Metal Nanoparticles*
  • Microscopy, Electron, Transmission

Substances

  • Enzymes, Immobilized
  • Gold
  • Arginine
  • Esterases