Observation of the helical structure of the bacterial polysaccharide acetan by atomic force microscopy

作者: A.R. Kirby , A.P. Gunning , V.J. Morris , M.J. Ridout

DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(95)80195-5

关键词: MoleculeCarbohydrate conformationAqueous solutionMicaCrystallographyChemistryButanolPolysaccharideAtomic force microscopyBacterial polysaccharide

摘要: A method has been developed that has been found to give reproducible images of uncoated polysaccharides by Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM). Aqueous solutions of the …

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