Protein-coated nanofibers for promotion of T cell activity

Taehoon Kim, Hyojin Lee, Yongju Kim, Jwa Min Nam, Myongsoo Lee

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

7 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

We have demonstrated that stable Concanavalin A (Con A)-coated supramolecular nanofibers can be constructed by complexation of self-assembled mannose nanofibers with Con A. The extended multivalent Con A nanofibers bind strongly to T cell surfaces and promote T cell activation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3949-3951
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume49
Issue number38
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013 Apr 16
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Chemistry(all)
  • Catalysis

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Protein-coated nanofibers for promotion of T cell activity'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this