Research Article

PEG-Immobilized Keratin for Protein Drug Sequestration and pH-Mediated Delivery

Table 2

KTN-PEG scaffold properties.

LyophilizedSwollen (in PBS)Unit

Density1.09 ± 0.041.02 ± 0.15g/mL
Water content36 ± 282 ± 12% (V/V)
PEG59 ± 317 ± 3% (m/V)
KTN10 ± 13 ± 0% (m/V)