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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 12.
Published in final edited form as: J Nanomed Nanotechnol. 2016 Feb 29;7(1):356. doi: 10.4172/2157-7439.1000356

Table 1.

Particle sizes, Tt and Loading capacities of proteins in the presence and absence of GNPs.

Composite Size of
protein
particles
(nm)		 Size of GNPs
(nm)		 Tt (°C) CCM/Pc molar
binding ratio
CE1-His6 26.0 ± 3.0a N/A 55.0 ± 0.8 0.40 ± 0.06
E1C-His6 27.9 ± 3.7a N/A 33.8 ± 2.2 0.41 ± 0.10
CE1-His6-
GNP		 23.8 ± 5.6b 3.4 ± 0.9 66.2 ± 0.8 3.16 ± 0.44
E1C-His6-
GNP		 23.9 ± 5.2b 3.5 ± 0.9 42.1 ± 7.1 2.95 ± 0.42
a

Data from (ref 28).

b

Sizes were measured on P-GNP nanocomposites from > 130 particles.

c

Ratio of Curcumin to protein or P-GNP.