Self-assembled peptidic nanostructures

S Toksöz, MO Guler - Nano Today, 2009 - Elsevier
Understanding the mechanisms of molecular self-assembly processes in natural materials is
an important step to developing new functional materials with useful properties. Recently …

α, γ-Peptide nanotube templating of one-dimensional parallel fullerene arrangements

C Reiriz, RJ Brea, R Arranz… - Journal of the …, 2009 - ACS Publications
The formation and full characterization of single self-assembling α, γ-peptide nanotubes (α, γ-
SPNs) is described. The introduction of C60 into cyclic peptides allows the preparation of …

α, γ-Cyclic peptide ensembles with a hydroxylated cavity

C Reiriz, M Amorín, R García-Fandiño… - Organic & …, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
α,γ-Cyclic peptide ensembles with a hydroxylated cavity - Organic & Biomolecular
Chemistry (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/B911247M Royal Society of Chemistry View PDF …

Theoretical characterization of the dynamical behavior and transport properties of α, γ-peptide nanotubes in solution

R Garcia-Fandino, JR Granja… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - ACS Publications
We present here a molecular dynamics study on a promising class of peptide nanotubes
with a partially hydrophobic inner cavity and an easy chemical functionalization of the lumen …

Supramolecular walls from cyclic peptides: modulating nature and strength of weak interactions

P Baillargeon, YL Dory - Crystal Growth and Design, 2009 - ACS Publications
Both macrolactams cyclo-[NH− CH2− C C− CH2− C (Me) 2-CO] n (n= 3 and n= 2) have
been synthesized and crystallized. They have respectively one intramolecular hydrogen …

Structure of a self-assembled single nanotube of cyclo[(-d-Ala-l-Ala)4-]

J Cheng, J Zhu, B Liu, Z Liao, Z Lai - Molecular Simulation, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Diameter and wall thickness of self-assembled peptide nanotube of cyclo [(-d-Ala-l-Ala) 4-]
were characterised by molecular simulation. In order to verify the existence of peptide …

Versatile cyclic templates for assembly of axially oriented ligands

N Chopra, W Gan, H Schreiber, JW Kurutz… - Bioconjugate …, 2009 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we describe two novel types of planar cyclic peptide templates for the facile
addition of ligands that extend axially from the plane of the template ring. The first uses β …