What is it about?
Sulfur atoms are part of the protein molecule, which contributes to their interaction with gold nanoparticles. Using capillary electrophoresis in combination with ICP-MS, we showed that this interaction depends on the size of gold nanoparticles.
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Why is it important?
It is important for example for understanding the targeted delivery of drugs to the affected organ.
Perspectives
This may help in understanding the principles of interaction of nanoparticles with proteins and drugs.
PhD, Doctor of Science (Chemistry) Sergei Nikolaevich Shtykov
Saratov State University
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This page is a summary of: Characterization of the protein corona of gold nanoparticles by an advanced treatment of CE-ICP-MS data, Electrophoresis, July 2016, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/elps.201600152.
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