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Roy Govrin1, Itai Schlesinger1, Shani Tcherner1

  • 1Department of Physics and the Russell Berrie Nanotechnology Institute, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology , Technion City, Haifa 3200003, Israel.

Journal of the American Chemical Society
|October 4, 2017
PubMed
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尿素やグリセロールのような中性オスモライトは,シリカ表面の電荷を大きく変化させ,タンパク質の安定性に影響を及ぼします. この効果は標準的なモデルで予測されたものよりはるかに大きく 細胞の相互作用に関する新しい洞察を明らかにしています

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