Related Experiment Video
Updated: May 20, 2026
11:58
Synthesis and Functionalization of Nitrogen-doped Carbon Nanotube Cups with Gold Nanoparticles as Cork Stoppers
Published on: May 13, 2013
Immobilization of engineered arginase on gold-carbon nanotubes
Gordon Kuen-Chan Lee1, Sui-Yi Kwok, Chih Hao Yu
1Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3QR, UK.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|July 11, 2012
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.
