Functional living biointerphases

Saadeddin, A., Rodrigo-Navarro, A. , Monedero, V., Rico, P., Moratal, D., González-Martín, M.L., Navarro, D., García, A.J. and Salmerón-Sánchez, M. (2013) Functional living biointerphases. Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2(9), pp. 1213-1218. (doi: 10.1002/adhm.201200473)

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Abstract

Lactococcus lactis is modified to express a fibronectin fragment (FNIII<sub>7-10</sub>) as a membrane protein. This interphase, based on a living system, can be further exploited to provide spatio-temporal factors to direct cell function at the material interface. This approach establishes a new paradigm in biomaterial surface functionalization for biomedical applications.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Salmeron-Sanchez, Professor Manuel and Rodrigo-Navarro, Mr Aleixandre
Authors: Saadeddin, A., Rodrigo-Navarro, A., Monedero, V., Rico, P., Moratal, D., González-Martín, M.L., Navarro, D., García, A.J., and Salmerón-Sánchez, M.
College/School:College of Science and Engineering > School of Engineering > Biomedical Engineering
Journal Name:Advanced Healthcare Materials
ISSN:2192-2640
ISSN (Online):2192-2659
Published Online:28 February 2013

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