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Protein Precursors

Data on Protein Precursors Published by Researchers at Pennsylvania State University

Published in Blood Weekly, February 2nd, 2012

2012 FEB 2 -- New investigation results, "Effects of protein solution composition on the time-dependent functional activity of fibrinogen on surfaces," are detailed in a study published in Langmuir. According to the authors of a study from Hershey, Pennsylvania, "Protein function affects subsequent biological processes such as cell adhesion and thrombus formation. We have developed tools to detect the biological activity of fibrinogen using AFM techniques."

"In this work, we measure the effects of solution concentration, residence time, and protein competition with BSA on the time-dependent functional changes in adsorbed fibrinogen on mica surface....

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