Inhibition of α-chymotrypsin by pristine single-wall carbon nanotubes: Clogging up the active site
Matteo Di Giosia, Tainah Dorina Marforio, Andrea Cantelli, Francesco Valle, Francesco Zerbetto, Qianqian Su, Haifang Wang, Matteo Calvaresi
Topics & Concepts
Carbon nanotubeActive siteSubstrate (aquarium)Molecular dynamicsChemistryChymotrypsinCatalytic triadBinding siteStackingSerine proteaseCleaveProteasesMaterials scienceBiophysicsNanotechnologyProteaseCatalysisEnzymeOrganic chemistryComputational chemistryTrypsinBiochemistryOceanographyBiologyGeologyCarbon Nanotubes in CompositesNanopore and Nanochannel Transport StudiesGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications