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A novel surface functionalization strategy using biotin-derivatized poly(l-lysine)-grafted oligo-ethylene glycol (PLL-g-OEGx-Biotin) copolymers enables reproducible protein detection. This method facilitates industrial-scale sensor development for various protein targets.

Keywords:
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assayImmuno-sensorInterferometryPolyelectrolyteQuartz crystal microbalanceSurface functionalization

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Area of Science:

  • Biomaterials Science
  • Surface Chemistry
  • Biosensor Technology

Background:

  • Reproducible sensor functionalization is crucial for reliable protein detection.
  • Existing methods can be complex and difficult to scale for industrial applications.
  • Cationic polymers offer potential for electrostatic adsorption onto negatively charged surfaces.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a versatile and scalable surface functionalization strategy for protein biosensors.
  • To create a robust method for attaching biomolecule receptors to transducer elements.
  • To evaluate the performance of the developed strategy across multiple detection platforms.

Main Methods:

  • Synthesis of biotin-derivatized poly(l-lysine)-grafted oligo-ethylene glycol (PLL-g-OEGx-Biotin) copolymers.
  • Electrostatic adsorption of copolymers onto negatively charged sensor surfaces.
  • Immobilization of biotinylated receptors via biotin-streptavidin interaction.
  • Protein detection using Quartz Crystal Microbalance (QCM), BioLayer Interferometry, and ELISA.

Main Results:

  • Achieved a limit of detection (LOD) of 0.5 nM for prostate specific antigen (PSA) using ELISA.
  • Demonstrated successful protein detection for mouse IgG and PSA.
  • Compared biosensing performance of copolymers with varying oligo-ethylene glycol (OEG) chain lengths.
  • Showcased sensor reusability through pH-stimulated surface regeneration.

Conclusions:

  • The developed PLL-g-OEGx-Biotin surface assembling strategy is a versatile coating method for protein detection.
  • The strategy offers multi-sensor compatibility and facilitates industrial-scale sensor functionalization.
  • The method allows for reproducible attachment of biomolecule receptors and efficient surface regeneration.