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. 2020 Feb 26;15(2):e0229121. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0229121

Table 1. Characterization of nanoparticles for their mean size, size distribution, Zeta potential, and the encapsulation efficiency for loaded proteins and MPLA.

Sample Particle mean size (nm) Polydispersity index Zeta potential (mV) Antigen Encapsulation efficiency (%) MPLA Encapsulation efficiency (%)
Blank-NPs 201.5 ± 17.1 0.12 ± 0.03 -3.14 ± 1.40 - -
EgTrp-NPs 197.7 ± 32.7 0.19 ± 0.11 -5.35 ± 3.31 82.9 ± 4.4 -
EgTrp-NPs-MPLA 185.0 ± 5.8 0.22 ± 0.16 -2.92 ± 1.36 85.6 ± 1.4 85.1 ± 2