Reagentless electrochemical immunoassay using electrocatalytic nanoparticle-modified antibodies

Chem Commun (Camb). 2007 Jul 14:(26):2741-3. doi: 10.1039/b704012a. Epub 2007 May 4.

Abstract

We describe a new approach for reagentless electrochemical immunoassay sensing in which Au/Pd NPs can be "loaded" onto antibodies to create an electrocatalytic antibody that is sensitive to the oxygen reduction reaction.

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies / chemistry*
  • Catalysis
  • Electrochemistry / methods*
  • Immunoassay / methods*
  • Nanoparticles*

Substances

  • Antibodies