Mannose-substituted PPEs detect lectins: A model for Ricin sensing

Ik-Bum Kim, James N. Wilson, Uwe H. F. Bunz

Chemical Communications · 2005 · 95 citations · 12 references

Abstract

The interaction of a mannose-substituted poly(para phenyleneethynylene) (mPPE) with a lectin, Concanavalin A (ConA), is reported; the ConA causes fluorescence quenching of the mPPE with a K(SV) of 5.6 x 10(5).

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