• DocumentCode
    3398846
  • Title

    Measuring IL-6 and IL-6R Interaction on Single Living Cell Using Nano-Optical Tweezers

  • Author

    Cheng, Wen ; Yan, Zhang ; Anpei, Ye

  • Author_Institution
    Peking Univ., Beijing
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    July 29 2007-Aug. 11 2007
  • Firstpage
    170
  • Lastpage
    171
  • Abstract
    The single molecular level low-affinity between IL-6 and IL-6R was obtained in vivo through the nano-optical tweezers system developed by our group. This affinity is 42.1 plusmn 11.7 pN when the loading rate is 3100 pN-nm/s and the QD accuracy reaches 1 nm.
  • Keywords
    biochemistry; biological techniques; cellular biophysics; molecular biophysics; nanobiotechnology; proteins; radiation pressure; interleukin; nano-optical tweezers; quadrant detector; single living cell; single molecular level low-affinity; Biomedical optical imaging; Biomembranes; Charge carrier processes; Charge coupled devices; Humans; Immune system; In vivo; Nanobioscience; Optical microscopy; Optical noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2007. i-NOW '07. International
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1591-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/INOW.2007.4302936
  • Filename
    4302936