Testing and Evaluation of Nanoparticle Efficacy on E. Coli, and Bacillus Anthracis Spores
Nanoparticles of metals, including silver, when dispersed in wayer were shown to have efficacy against e. coli and bacillus anthracis.
Keywords: anthrax
Structure Based Design of Protein Ligands: A Study of Antibody-like Scaffolds Targeted Against the Anthrax Toxin
Shiflett P., Hong-Geller E., Allen D., Lauer S., Lehnert B., Lehnert N., Nolan J., Lehnert B., Lehnert N., Gupta G., Los Alamos National Laboratories, US
We have adopted structure-based approaches to enhance the affinities of two single chain antibodies, scFv1 and scFv4, that bind to two different epitopes on the Protective Antigen (PA), a toxin from Bacillus anthracis. In one [...]