Issue 35, 2013
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Chemical Communications

Supramolecular control of cell adhesion viaferrocene–cucurbit[7]uril host–guest binding on gold surfaces†

Pauline Neirynck,‡a   Jenny Brinkmann,‡b   Qi An,b   Daisy W. J. van der Schaft,c   Lech-Gustav Milroy,a   Pascal Jonkheijm*b  and  Luc Brunsveld*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Laboratory of Chemical Biology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Den Dolech 2, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
E-mail: l.brunsveld@tue.nl
Fax: +31 40-247-8367

b Molecular Nanofabrication Group, MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology, Department of Science and Technology, University of Twente, P. O. Box 217, Enschede, The Netherlands
E-mail: p.jonkheijm@utwente.nl

c Soft Tissue Biomechanics & Tissue Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Abstract

Supramolecular control of adhesion of cells is demonstrated using synthetic integrin binding RGD peptide–ferrocene conjugates that were immobilized via host–guest chemistry onto cucurbit[7]uril coated gold surfaces.

Graphical abstract: Supramolecular control of cell adhesion via ferrocene–cucurbit[7]uril host–guest binding on gold surfaces

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CC37592G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
18 Oct 2012
Accepted
12 Mar 2013
First published
15 Mar 2013
This article is Open Access
Creative Commons BY license

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 3679-3681

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Supramolecular control of cell adhesion via ferrocene–cucurbit[7]uril host–guest binding on gold surfaces

P. Neirynck, J. Brinkmann, Q. An, D. W. J. van der Schaft, L. Milroy, P. Jonkheijm and L. Brunsveld, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 3679 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC37592G

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