Efficiency Enhancement in Peptide Hydrogelators: The Crucial Role of Side Chain Hydrogen Bonding Over Aromatic π–π Interactions
Short peptide assemblies that form supramolecular hydrogels are stabilized by both
intermolecular noncovalent interactions among amino acid side chains and hydrogen …
intermolecular noncovalent interactions among amino acid side chains and hydrogen …
Phase separation of multicomponent peptide mixtures into dehydrated clusters with hydrophilic cores
WH Brown, DA Potoyan - Biophysical Journal, 2024 - cell.com
Phase separation of biomolecules underlies the formation and regulation of various
membraneless condensates in cells. How condensates function reliably while surrounded …
membraneless condensates in cells. How condensates function reliably while surrounded …
Influence of pH on the self-assembly of diphenylalanine peptides: molecular insights from coarse-grained simulations
Y Wang, K Wang, X Zhao, X Xu, T Sun - Soft Matter, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanostructures fabricated from peptide self-assemblies are attracting increasing attention
owing to their possible applications in biology and nanotechnology. A known example is an …
owing to their possible applications in biology and nanotechnology. A known example is an …
Tuning the thermostability of GHG gels by salts at different positions on the Hofmeister scale
The influence of Hofmeister cations (NH4+, Na+, Mg2+) and anions (H2PO4−, CH3COO−,
Cl−, NO3−) on the thermostability of a GHG hydrogel was investigated. The combined …
Cl−, NO3−) on the thermostability of a GHG hydrogel was investigated. The combined …
Determining the nanostructure and main axis of gly-his-gly fibrils using the amide I'bands in FTIR, VCD, and Raman spectra
The zwitterionic tripeptide glycyl-histidine-glycine (GHG) has been shown to self-assemble
into visible crystalline fibrils that form a gel-supporting network with a very high storage …
into visible crystalline fibrils that form a gel-supporting network with a very high storage …
Impact of glycan nature on structure and viscoelastic properties of glycopeptide hydrogels
J Proksch, MCS Dal Colle, F Heinz… - Journal of Peptide …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Mucus is a complex biological hydrogel that acts as a barrier for almost everything entering
or exiting the body. It is therefore of emerging interest for biomedical and pharmaceutical …
or exiting the body. It is therefore of emerging interest for biomedical and pharmaceutical …
The Physics of Protein Structure and Dynamics: When and Why Proteins Fold or Don't Fold
R Schweitzer-Stenner - 2024 - researchdiscovery.drexel.edu
The Physics of Protein Structure and Dynamics looks at various aspects of protein structure
and dynamics from a physico-chemical point of view. It goes into some depth regarding the …
and dynamics from a physico-chemical point of view. It goes into some depth regarding the …
The Self-assembly of Single Amino Acids and Materials Rich in a Particular Amino Acid
Diseases can result from an excess or deficit of amino acids in the blood. The smallest
biomolecules that can self-assemble are amino acids. Fifteen amino acids, phenylalanine …
biomolecules that can self-assemble are amino acids. Fifteen amino acids, phenylalanine …