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Giant Amphiphiles by Cofactor Reconstitution
Author(s) -
Boerakker Mark J.,
Hannink Jurry M.,
Bomans Paul H. H.,
Frederik Peter M.,
Nolte Roeland J. M.,
Meijer Emmo M.,
Sommerdijk Nico A. J. M.
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/1521-3773(20021115)41:22<4239::aid-anie4239>3.0.co;2-e
Subject(s) - cofactor , chemistry , amphiphile , biochemistry , organic chemistry , enzyme , copolymer , polymer
Controlled modification of horseradish peroxidase with an apolar polymer chain (see figure) by cofactor reconstitution leads to giant amphiphiles, which form vesicular aggregates in aqueous solution.