Specific activity of polypyrrole nanoparticulate immunoreagents: Comparison of surface chemistry and immobilization options

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 436-444

  Pope, Mark R ^a   Armes, Steven P ^b   Tarcha, Peter J ^a,c  

^a ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CARBOXYLATION; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES; POLYPYRROLES; SILICA; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

% REDUCTIONS; CYSTAMINE; DITHIOTHREITOL; FUNCTIONALIZED; HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPHINS; IMMOBILISATION; IMMOBILIZED ANTIBODIES; IMMUNOREAGENTS; NANO PARTICULATES; SPECIFIC ACTIVITY;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 0030198004     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc9600271     Document Type: Article

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