DIRECT OBSERVATION OF NATIVE AND UNFOLDED GLUCOSE-OXIDASE STRUCTURES BY SCANNING-TUNNELING-MICROSCOPY

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作者
CHI, QJ [1 ]
ZHANG, JD [1 ]
DONG, SJ [1 ]
WANG, EK [1 ]
机构
[1] CHINESE ACAD SCI,CHANGCHUN INST APPL CHEM,ELECTROANALYT CHEM LAB,CHANGCHUN 130022,PEOPLES R CHINA
来源
JOURNAL OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY-FARADAY TRANSACTIONS | 1994年 / 90卷 / 14期
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10.1039/ft9949002057
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Native and unfolded glucose oxidase (GOD) structures have been directly observed with scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) for the first time. STM images show an opening butterfly-shaped pattern for the native GOD. When GOD molecules are extended on anodized, highly ordered pyrolytic graphite (HOPG), a helical structure composed of double-stranded chains was obtained under STM. These results are in good agreement with previous description of the GOD molecular structure. A simple model of the unfolding process for GOD molecules was proposed to explain these observations. Electrochemical evidence was provided to support the results obtained with STM and the proposed model.
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页码:2057 / 2060
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