Anti-biofilm Activity of Graphene Quantum Dots via Self-Assembly with Bacterial Amyloid Proteins
Y. Wang, U. Kadiyala, Z. Qu, P. Elvati, C. Altheim, N. A. Kotov, A. Violi, J. S. VanEpps
This paper shows graphene quantum dots disrupt Staphylococcus aureus biofilms by binding to amyloid fibers and preventing their fibrillation.
bioRxiv · Feb 19, 2019Bioengineering