Monodisperse polymer-virus hybrid nanoparticles

Org Biomol Chem. 2007 Jan 7;5(1):54-7. doi: 10.1039/b613890j. Epub 2006 Nov 17.

Abstract

Self-assembly of polystyrene sulfonate and modified cowpea chlorotic mottle virus protein yields monodisperse icosahedral nanoparticles of 16 nm size.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Bromovirus* / chemistry
  • Microscopy, Electron, Transmission
  • Molecular Structure
  • Nanoparticles / chemistry*
  • Nanoparticles / ultrastructure
  • Particle Size
  • Polystyrenes / chemistry*
  • Polystyrenes / metabolism
  • Viral Proteins / chemistry*
  • Viral Proteins / metabolism

Substances

  • Polystyrenes
  • Viral Proteins
  • polystyrene sulfonic acid