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Chem. Commun., 2004, 1528 - 1529, DOI: 10.1039/b403871a

Enzyme encapsulation in nanoporous silica spheres

Yajun Wang and Frank Caruso

Encapsulating enzymes in mesoporous silica spheres via immobilization, followed by assembling an organic/inorganic nanocomposite shell on the particle surface leads to high loadings, high enzymatic activity and stability, and protection from proteolysis.

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