Lipase Polystyrene Giant Amphiphiles
- 29 March 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Chemical Society (ACS) in Journal of the American Chemical Society
- Vol. 124 (16) , 4224-4225
- https://doi.org/10.1021/ja017809b
Abstract
A new type of giant amphiphilic molecule has been synthesized by covalently connecting a lipase enzyme headgroup to a maleimide-functionalized polystyrene tail (40 repeat units). The resulting biohybrid forms catalytic micellar rods in water.Keywords
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