电化学生物传感器 2011

Electropolymerized self-assembled layer on gold nanoparticles: detection of inducible nitric oxide synthase in neuronal cell culture.

Analytical chemistry Koh WC, Chandra P, Kim DM, Shim YB
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Electropolymerized self-assembled lay... 传感器构成示意图

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传感器类型

电化学生物传感器

检测对象

诱导型一氧化氮合酶(inducible nitric oxide synthase, iNOS);样品基质:PBS标准溶液、神经元细胞裂解液(A172/C6细胞)

检测原理

传感器以共价固定的抗iNOS抗体为识别元件,特异性捕获样品中的iNOS。iNOS与抗体结合后形成免疫复合物,改变电极/溶液界面双电层及电荷转移特性,使阻抗降低;同时AuNP/polyTTBA纳米复合层提供导电通道,使iNOS内部FAD/FMN/血红素介导的电子可直接转移至金电极。在-0.4 V计时电流下,iNOS被还原产生稳态电流,电流随iNOS浓度增加而增大。该体系无需外加氧化还原探针或酶标记,依靠抗体识别和直接电子转移实现检测。

检测灵敏度

LOD: 0.20 ±0.04 ng/mL;线性范围: 0.001–0.02 μg/mL;灵敏度斜率: 59.4 ±0.3 μA/μg mL−1;R^2 = 0.997

效应效果

选择性良好:0.2 mM多巴胺、0.1 mM BPA、0.1 μM L-精氨酸、抗坏血酸、硝酸根和NO无明显干扰;2.5倍浓度nNOS(0.5 μg/mL)存在时iNOS电流下降<3.0%。可重复使用8次,RSD为5.4%(体外)和6.2%(生物介质);4°C PBS保存2个月,第1个月损失约5%,第2个月下降约30%。95%稳态电流约15 s达到。与标准ELISA相比,检出限低约3个数量级。A172细胞裂解液中,2.0×10^6细胞响应8.3±0.3 μA,再注入3.0×10^6细胞增加10.4±0.2 μA,加0.1 μM BBS-2下降2.4±0.2 μA,可用于细胞iNOS监测。

传感器的构成

  • 基底电极:抛光金电极(Au electrode),作为工作电极提供电子转移界面
  • 纳米修饰层:5 nm金纳米粒子(AuNPs)自组装TTBA单体层,经电聚合形成polyTTBA包覆AuNP纳米复合层(AuNP(TTBA)),提供高比表面积、导电通道和羧基
  • 偶联活化剂:EDC(1-乙基-3-(3-二甲氨基丙基)碳二亚胺),活化polyTTBA层羧基,使抗体氨基形成酰胺键
  • 识别元件:抗iNOS抗体(anti-iNOS IgG),共价固定于AuNP(TTBA)层,特异性结合iNOS
  • 封闭剂:BSA(牛血清白蛋白,1% BSA/PBS),封闭剩余活性位点,降低非特异吸附
  • 信号元件:无外加标记物,iNOS自身FAD/FMN/血红素介导直接电子转移(DET)产生电流
  • 工作介质:0.1 M PBS(pH 7.4),维持生理环境并传导离子
  • 电极体系:Ag/AgCl参比电极与Pt丝对电极(或微Ag/AgCl),用于CV、EIS和计时电流测量

中文摘要

本文报道了一种金纳米粒子(AuNP)包覆导电聚合物的新型纳米结构,并将其作为生物传感器探针材料用于检测诱导型一氧化氮合酶(iNOS)浓度。作者合成了2,2′:5′,5″-三噻吩-3′-苯甲酸(TTBA)单体,使其自组装到AuNP表面,并考察AuNP尺寸及TTBA单体膜厚度对电极导电性的影响。随后,抗iNOS抗体通过共价键结合到自组装TTBA包覆AuNP的聚合物层上。利用循环伏安法(CV)和电化学阻抗谱(EIS)直接观察iNOS与抗iNOS形成的免疫复合物。结果表明,自组装TTBA层对iNOS具有高效电化学响应;电流响应与iNOS浓度在0.001–0.02 μg/mL范围内呈线性关系,校准灵敏度为59.4 ±0.3 μA/(μg·mL−1),检出限为0.20 ±0.04 ng/mL(95%置信水平,k=3,n=5)。进一步结果表明,AuNP包覆导电聚合物是优良纳米结构生物传感器探针材料,具有应用于细胞生物传感器的潜力。

英文摘要

Novel nanostructures of gold nanoparticle (AuNP) encapsulated-conductive polymer have been developed to study biosensor probe materials and utilized to detect the concentration of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS). A 2,2':5',5″-terthiophene-3'-benzoic acid (TTBA) monomer was synthesized and self-assembled on gold nanoparticles (AuNPs). The size effects of the AuNPs and TTBA monomer film thickness on the electrode conductivity were examined. Anti-iNOS antibody was covalently bound on an encapsulated-AuNPs polymer layer with self-assembled TTBA. The immunocomplex formation between iNOS and anti-iNOS was directly observed by cyclic voltammetry (CV) and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS). This study looked at the applicability of the self-assembled TTBA layer where the results indicated an efficient electrochemical response toward iNOS. The calibration plot of the current response vs. iNOS concentration exhibited a linear relationship in the range of 0.001-0.02 μg/mL. The calibration sensitivity of iNOS was 59.4 ± 0.3 mV/μg mL(-1). The detection limit of iNOS was determined to be 0.20 ± 0.04 ng/mL based on five time measurements (95% confidence level, k = 3, n = 5). Further results show that AuNP-encapsulated conductive polymers are good nanostructured materials as biosensor probes and have a potential application in cell biosensors.