Bacteria-instructed synthesis of polymers for self-selective microbial binding and labelling

Nature Materials

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 748-755

  Magennis, E Peter ^a   Fernandez Trillo, Francisco ^a,b   Sui, Cheng ^a   Spain, Sebastian G ^a   Bradshaw, David J ^c   Churchley, David ^c   Mantovani, Giuseppe ^a   Winzer, Klaus ^a   Alexander, Cameron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERS; REDOX REACTIONS;

BUILDING BLOCKES; CLINICAL ISOLATES; FLUORESCENT REPORTER; MICROBIAL STRAIN; PATHOGENIC STRAINS; REDOX CHEMISTRY; REDOX SYSTEMS; SIMULTANEOUS BINDINGS;

BACTERIA;

COPPER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; POLYMERIZATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAINING;

BINDING SITES; COPPER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 84903130325     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat3949     Document Type: Article

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