Temperature-responsive intelligent interfaces for biomolecular separation and cell sheet engineering

by Kenichi Nagase, Jun Kobayashi, and Teruo Okano

InterfaceVolume 6(Suppl 3):S293-S309

June 6, 2009

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Schematic of surface modification methods using polymers: (a) EB irradiation, (b) ‘grafting to’ and (c) ‘grafting from’ approaches (MBAAm, N,N-methylenebisacrylamide) and (d) surface-

initiated living radical polymerization (ATRP, atom transfer radical polym...

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Concept of temperature-responsive chromatography: (a) hydration and dehydration of grafted polymer under an external temperature change ((i) hydrated, expanded PIPAAm and (ii) dehydrated, shrunken PIPAAm), (b) hydrophobic interaction with analyte and (c) ch...

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Concept of temperature-responsive ion-exchange chromatography: (a) electrostatic interaction with analyte and (b) chromatograms ((i) 10°C and (ii) 50°C) of adenosine nucleotides separated

on cationic copolymer-grafted silica beads.

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Concept of temperature-triggered affinity control in the context of conformational change in PIPAAm molecules: control of (a) albumin adsorption/desorption and (b) asialotransferrin

adsorption/desorption (Ricinus communis agglutinin).

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First-generation temperature-responsive culture dish.

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Concept of cell sheet engineering.

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Harvested oral mucosal epithelial cell sheets.

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Schematic of affinity control between integrin receptors and biomolecule-immobilized temperature-responsive culture dishes.

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Microfabrication process used to create thermoresponsive micropatterned surfaces.

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