Gold nanoparticle-based competitive colorimetric assay for detection of protein-protein interactions.

نویسندگان

  • Charng-Sheng Tsai
  • Ting-Bin Yu
  • Chao-Tsen Chen
چکیده

A gold nanoparticle-based competitive colorimetric assay uses the ensemble of Concanavalin (ConA) and mannopyranoside-encapsulated gold nanoparticles (Man-GNPs) to identify the binding partners for ConA and the binding constants are determined based on the wavelength shifts.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Chemical communications

دوره 34  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005