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ArticleAnalytical chemistry2014

On the direct electron transfer, sensing, and enzyme activity in the glucose oxidase/carbon nanotubes system.

Marilyn Wooten, Sushma Karra, Maogen Zhang, Waldemar Gorski

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Article in Analytical chemistry, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marilyn WootenDepartment of Chemistry, University of Texas at San Antonio , San Antonio, Texas 78249, United States.
Sushma Karra
Maogen Zhang
Waldemar Gorski
The University of Texas at San Antonio · US

Funding

UTSA MBRS SCORE PROGRAMS06GM008194 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SAN ANTONIO · PI TSIN, ANDREW T C · 1989 to 2006
$17.4M
NIGMS NIH HHS GM 08194NIGMS NIH HHS S06 GM008194
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The signal transduction and enzyme activity were investigated in biosensors based on the glucose oxidase (GOx) and carbon nanotubes (CNT) embedded in a bioadhesive film of chitosan (CHIT). The voltammetric studies showed that, regardless of CHIT matrix, the GOx adsorbed on CNT yielding a pair of surface-confined current peaks at -0.48 V. The anodic peak did not increase in the presence of glucose in an O2-free solution indicating the lack of direct electron transfer (DET) between the enzymatically active GOx and CNT. The voltammetric peaks were due to the redox of enzyme cofactor flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD), which was not the part of active enzyme. The presented data suggest that DET may not be happening for any type of GOx/CNT-based sensor. The biosensor was sensitive to glucose in air-equilibrated solutions indicating the O2-mediated enzymatic oxidation of glucose. The signal transduction relied on the net drop in a biosensor current that was caused by a decrease in a 4-e(-) O2 reduction current and an increase in a 2-e(-) H2O2 reduction current. The enzyme assays showed that CNT nearly doubled the retention of GOx in a biosensor while decreasing the average enzymatic activity of retained enzyme by a factor of 4-5. Such inhibition should be considered when using a protein-assisted solubilization of CNT in water for biomedical applications. The proposed analytical protocols can be also applied to study the effects of nanoparticles on proteins in assessing the health risks associated with the use of nanomaterials.

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Electron TransportBiosensing TechniquesElectrochemical TechniquesEnzyme ActivationGlucose OxidaseNanotubes, CarbonGlucose OxidaseNanotubes, Carbon

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PMID24274759
PMCPMC3913258
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