Real-time monitoring of enzyme activity in a mesoporous silicon double layer

Nature Nanotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 255-258

  Orosco, Manuel M ^a   Pacholski, Claudia ^a,b   Sailor, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME KINETICS; PORE SIZE; POROUS SILICON; REACTION PRODUCTS; SILICON;

CRYSTALLINE SILICONS; MESOPOROUS SILICON; NANOSTRUCTURED MEMBRANES; OPTICAL REFLECTIVITY; PROTEOLYTIC ENZYME; REAL TIME MONITORING; SENSITIVE DETECTION; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

ALPHA CASEIN; NANOMATERIAL; PEPSIN A; PROTEINASE; SILICON;

ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; NANOREACTOR; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REACTOR; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 64449086058     PISSN: 17483387     EISSN: 17483395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2009.11     Document Type: Article

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