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ArticlePolymer chemistry2018

Self-assembly of random co-polymers for selective binding and detection of peptides.

Bo Zhao, Mahalia A C Serrano, Jingjing Gao, Jiaming Zhuang, Richard W Vachet, S Thayumanavan

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Article in Polymer chemistry, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 authors.

Bo ZhaoDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, USA.
Mahalia A C SerranoDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, USA.
Jingjing GaoDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, USA.
Jiaming ZhuangDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, USA.
Richard W VachetDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, USA.
S ThayumanavanDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, USA.

Funding

CHEMISTRY-BIOLOGY INTERFACE PREDOCTORAL TRAINING GRANTST32GM008515 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST · PI THOMPSON, LYNMARIE K. · 1995 to 2020
$4.3M
Supramolecular Assemblies for Detecting Biomarkers in Complex MixturesR01CA169140 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST · PI THAYUMANAVAN, SANKARAN · 2013 to 2017
$1.7M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA169140NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM008515
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amphiphilic random co-polymers, which form stable reverse micelle-type assemblies, have been designed and synthesized. We demonstrate that the reverse micelles, formed by these co-polymers are capable of selectively binding peptides through electrostatic interactions, indicating that these random polymers can self-organize into functionally selective materials. Moreover, these random co-polymers also enable the ordered co-crystallization of matrix and extracted guest molecules, giving rise to substantial signal enhancements during MALDI-MS detection. Together, these observations represent an excellent example of how random polymers can self-assemble into ordered, functional materials.

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PMCPMC5926817

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