Colorimetric screening of bacterial enzyme activity and inhibition based on the aggregation of gold nanoparticles.
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A simple and novel gold nanoparticle (Au-NPs) based colorimetric method has been developed for efficient screening of class A beta-lactamase (Bla) activity and inhibitors in vitro and in bacterial strains.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Chemical communications
دوره 15 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009