Surface modification mediates the interaction between fullerene and lysozyme: protein structure and antibacterial activity
Yitong Bai, Xian Wu, Peng Ouyang, Mengyao Shi, Qun Li, Tusunniyaze Maimaiti, Suke Lan, Sheng‐Tao Yang, Xueling Chang
Abstract
Hydrophilic surface modification enhanced the interaction between fullerene and lysozyme to induce more protein conformational changes and enzyme activity loss.
Topics & Concepts
LysozymeFullereneSurface modificationChemistryAntibacterial activityEnzymeBiophysicsSurface proteinBiochemistryBacteriaOrganic chemistryBiologyPhysical chemistryGeneticsVirologyFullerene Chemistry and ApplicationsGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsNanoparticles: synthesis and applications