Issue 42, 2008
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Chemical Communications

An enzymatic kinetics investigation into the significantly enhanced activity of functionalized gold nanoparticles†

Chung-Shu Wu,a   Chia-Tien Wu,a   Yuh-Shyong Yangb  and  Fu-Hsiang Ko*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Institute of Nanotechnology, and Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
E-mail: fhko@mail.nctu.edu.tw

b Department of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

Abstract

Kinetic and thermodynamic studies reveal that the property of significantly enhanced catalytic activity with colloidal stability is attributed to an efficacious means of tuning enzyme–substrate association by varying with the rate constants in the presence of functionalized gold nanoparticles.

Graphical abstract: An enzymatic kinetics investigation into the significantly enhanced activity of functionalized gold nanoparticles

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B810889G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
26 Jun 2008
Accepted
01 Aug 2008
First published
17 Sep 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 5327-5329

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