Hydrophobic, Organically-Modified Silica Gels Enhance the Structure of Encapsulated Apomyoglobin

Authors

Daryl K. Eggers, San Jose State UniversityFollow
V. A. Rocha, San Jose State University

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2007

Publication Title

Chemical Communications

Issue Number

12

First Page

1266

Last Page

1268

DOI

10.1039/B617078A

Disciplines

Biochemistry | Other Chemistry

Abstract

Insertion of hydrophobic groups in a silica matrix, by addition of propyl- or trifluoropropyltrimethoxysilane, leads to a surprising increase in the helical content of apomyoglobin following encapsulation by the sol–gel technique

Comments

Copyright © 2007 RCS Publishing.The definitive version of this article is available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/B617078A.

Recommended Citation

Daryl K. Eggers and V. A. Rocha. "Hydrophobic, Organically-Modified Silica Gels Enhance the Structure of Encapsulated Apomyoglobin" Chemical Communications (2007): 1266-1268. https://doi.org/10.1039/B617078A