Mussel-inspired bioactive surface coating composition generating silica nanoparticles
AssigneePostech Academy-Industry Foundation
InventorsHyung Joon CHA, Yun Kee Jo, Hogyun Cheong, Changsup Kim, Bong-Hyuk Choi
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a fusion protein comprising a mussel adhesive protein and a silica-binding peptide linked to the mussel adhesive protein, a silica nanoparticle a silica connected to the fusion protein, a fusion protein-silica nanoparticle complex comprising the silica nanoparticle having bioactivity and adhesiveness for cell proliferation and accelerating the differentiation, a surface coating composition including the complex, its use, and a method of coating a surface using the surface coating composition.
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A fusion protein comprising a mussel adhesive protein and a silica-binding peptide linked to the mussel adhesive protein.
A fusion protein-silica nanoparticle complex comprising a silica nanoparticle where a fusion protein comprising a mussel adhesive protein and a silica-binding peptide linked to the mussel adhesive protein, and a silica binding to the silica-binding peptide.
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