Issue 95, 2013

The birth of protein electrochemistry

Abstract

The results from a final-year undergraduate project led to an $876M sale of a spin-out company 19 years later: the 1977 communication from Mark Eddowes and Allen Hill seeded the rich field of protein electrochemistry, the technology that underpins commercial glucose biosensors.

Graphical abstract: The birth of protein electrochemistry

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Article information

Article type
Viewpoint
Submitted
08 Aug 2013
Accepted
16 Oct 2013
First published
17 Oct 2013

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 11130-11132

The birth of protein electrochemistry

C. F. Blanford, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 11130 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC46060F

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