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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2014

Surface-functionalized hyperbranched poly(amido acid) magnetic nanocarriers for covalent immobilization of a bacterial γ-glutamyltranspeptidase.

Tzong-Yuan Juang, Shao-Ju Kan, Yi-Yu Chen, Yi-Lin Tsai, Min-Guan Lin, Long-Liu Lin

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6 authors.

Tzong-Yuan JuangDepartment of Applied Chemistry, National Chiayi University, Chiayi 60004, Taiwan. tyjuang@mail.ncyu.edu.tw.
Shao-Ju KanDepartment of Applied Chemistry, National Chiayi University, Chiayi 60004, Taiwan.
Yi-Yu ChenDepartment of Applied Chemistry, National Chiayi University, Chiayi 60004, Taiwan.
Yi-Lin TsaiDepartment of Applied Chemistry, National Chiayi University, Chiayi 60004, Taiwan.
Min-Guan LinInstitute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica, Nankang District, Taipei 11529, Taiwan.
Long-Liu LinDepartment of Applied Chemistry, National Chiayi University, Chiayi 60004, Taiwan. llin@mail.ncyu.edu.tw.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, we synthesized water-soluble hyperbranched poly(amido acid)s (HBPAAs) featuring multiple terminal CO2H units and internal tertiary amino and amido moieties and then used them in conjunction with an in situ Fe2+/Fe3+ co-precipitation process to prepare organic/magnetic nanocarriers comprising uniformly small magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (NP) incorporated within the globular HBPAAs. Transmission electron microscopy revealed that the HBPAA-γ-Fe2O3 NPs had dimensions of 6-11 nm, significantly smaller than those of the pristine γ-Fe2O3 (20-30 nm). Subsequently, we covalently immobilized a bacterial γ-glutamyltranspeptidase (BlGGT) upon the HBPAA-γ-Fe2O3 nanocarriers through the formation of amide linkages in the presence of a coupling agent. Magnetization curves of the HBPAA-γ-Fe2O3/BlGGT composites measured at 300 K suggested superparamagnetic characteristics, with a saturation magnetization of 52 emu g⁻¹. The loading capacity of BlGGT on the HBPAA-γ-Fe2O3 nanocarriers was 16 mg g⁻¹ support; this sample provided a 48% recovery of the initial activity. The immobilized enzyme could be recycled 10 times with 32% retention of the initial activity; it had stability comparable with that of the free enzyme during a storage period of 63 days. The covalent immobilization and stability of the enzyme and the magnetization provided by the HBPAA-γ-Fe2O3 NPs suggests that this approach could be an economical means of depositing bioactive enzymes upon nanocarriers for BlGGT-mediated bio-catalysis.

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Bacterial ProteinsEnzymes, ImmobilizedEnzyme StabilityEquipment ReuseEscherichia coliFerric Compoundsgamma-GlutamyltransferaseHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationKineticsMagnetite NanoparticlesNylonsParticle SizeRecombinant ProteinsTemperatureBacterial ProteinsEnzymes, ImmobilizedFerric Compoundsferric oxidegamma-GlutamyltransferaseMagnetite NanoparticlesNylonsRecombinant Proteins

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PMID24759067
PMCPMC6271278

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