Chinese Journal of Applied Chemistry ›› 1993, Vol. 0 ›› Issue (4): 82-83.

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DIRECT ELECTROCHEMISTRY OF CYTOCHROME C AT THE CARBAZOLE-MODIFIED GOLD ELECTRODE

Zhou Chengli1, Qu Xiaogang1, Lu Tianhong1, Dong Shaojun1, Therese M. Cotton2   

  1. 1. Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 130022 Changchun;
    2. Department of Chemistry, lowa Stale University, Ames, lowa 50011, U. S. A
  • Received:1992-09-01 Revised:1993-03-27 Published:1993-08-10 Online:1993-08-10

Abstract: It is reported for the first time that carbazole, a compound with only one functional group,can accelerate the electrochemical reaction of cytochrome c. The results are favorable to understand the promotion mechanism.

Key words: cytochrome c, carbazole, modified gold electrode, promotion effect