Table 3. Fractions of the secondary structure of BSA in the absence and presence of TGA-CdTe QDs and MPA-CdTe QDs.
| Systems | Fraction of secondary structures |
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| α-Helix (%) | β-sheet (%) | Turn (%) | Random (%) | |
| BSA | 51.5 | 7.5 | 15.7 | 26.2 |
| BSA + TGA-CdTe QDs | 43.9 | 12.4 | 17.7 | 27.2 |
| BSA + MPA-CdTe QDs | 43.0 | 12.1 | 17.9 | 27.3 |