Spatial co-localization of multi-enzymes by inorganic nanocrystal-protein complexes

Chem Commun (Camb). 2014 Oct 25;50(83):12465-8. doi: 10.1039/c4cc05478d.

Abstract

We report a simple precipitation method for the construction of spatially co-localized multi-enzyme systems based on inorganic nanocrystal-protein complexes. A spatially controlled multi-enzyme system exhibits enhanced overall catalytic performance, allowing for sensitive detection of glucose in solution.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Biosensing Techniques / methods
  • Enzymes, Immobilized / chemistry*
  • Enzymes, Immobilized / metabolism
  • Glucose / analysis*
  • Glucose / metabolism
  • Glucose Oxidase / chemistry
  • Glucose Oxidase / metabolism
  • Horseradish Peroxidase / chemistry
  • Horseradish Peroxidase / metabolism
  • Models, Molecular
  • Nanoparticles / chemistry*
  • Nanoparticles / ultrastructure
  • Solutions

Substances

  • Enzymes, Immobilized
  • Solutions
  • Glucose Oxidase
  • Horseradish Peroxidase
  • Glucose