Principle for Detecting the Neurotoxic Agent, Nereistoxin (IMAGE)

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Principle for Detecting the Neurotoxic Agent, Nereistoxin

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Nereistoxin adsorbed on the Au electrode surface promotes electron transfer between ferricyanide anions under unusually low ionic strength. (Image reprinted with permission from Shimada, H.; Noguchi, S.; Yamamoto, M.; Nishiyama, K.; Kitamura, Y. & Ihara, T., Electrochemical Sensing of Neurotoxic Agents Based on Their Electron Transfer Promotion Effect on an Au Electrode, Analytical Chemistry, American Chemical Society (ACS), 2017, 89, 5742-5747. DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.6b04229. Copyright 2017 American Chemical Society.)

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Professor Toshihiro Ihara

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