title: A biosensing model system: selective interaction of biotinylated PPEs with streptavidin-coated polystyrene microspheres.
abstract: Formation of a highly fluorescent composite formed from the biotinylated PPE 3 and streptavidin covered polystyrene microspheres is reported.
authors.affiliation: School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30332, USA.
authors.forename: James N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Wilson
authors.forename: Yiqing
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: John J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Lavigne
authors.forename: Uwe H F
authors.initials: UH
authors.lastname: Bunz
mesh_terms: D015374:Biosensing Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D019921:Biotinylation / Q000379:methods*; D008863:Microspheres; D011108:Polymers / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D011137:Polystyrenes / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D019809:Streptavidin / Q000138:chemical synthesis*
chemical_list: D011108:Polymers; D011137:Polystyrenes; C473966:poly(phenylene ethynylene); D019809:Streptavidin