Abstract
By incorporating an ester-containing substrate in a self-assembled alignment layer for liquid crystal cells, the presence of a lipase (CALB) can be directly detected through its enzymatic action on the alignment layer, without the need for fluorescent labelling or enzyme assays.
MeSH terms
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Biosensing Techniques / methods*
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Candida / enzymology*
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Enzyme Activation
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Fungal Proteins
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Hydrolysis
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Lipase / chemistry
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Lipase / metabolism*
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Liquid Crystals / chemistry*
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Microscopy, Electron, Transmission
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Nanostructures
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Propylamines
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Silanes / chemistry
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Substrate Specificity
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Tin Compounds / chemistry
Substances
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Fungal Proteins
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Propylamines
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Silanes
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Tin Compounds
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indium tin oxide
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Lipase
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lipase B, Candida antarctica
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amino-propyl-triethoxysilane