Protein assembly by design

J Zhu, N Avakyan, A Kakkis, AM Hoffnagle… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Proteins are nature's primary building blocks for the construction of sophisticated molecular
machines and dynamic materials, ranging from protein complexes such as photosystem II …

Precise assembly of proteins and carbohydrates for next-generation biomaterials

L Li, G Chen - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2022 - ACS Publications
The complexity and diversity of biomacromolecules make them a unique class of building
blocks for generating precise assemblies. They are particularly available to a new …

Engineering of protein crystals for use as solid biomaterials

M Kojima, S Abe, T Ueno - Biomaterials Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein crystals have attracted a great deal of attention as solid biomaterials because they
have porous structures created by regular assemblies of proteins. The lattice structures of …

Plant Protein‐Peptide Supramolecular Polymers with Reliable Tissue Adhesion for Surgical Sealing

J Nie, Y Sun, X Cheng, G Wen, X Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The fusion of protein science and peptide science opens up new frontiers in creating
innovative biomaterials. Herein, a new kind of adhesive soft materials based on a natural …

Megamolecule Self-Assembly Networks: A Combined Computational and Experimental Design Strategy

J Wu, Z Gu, JA Modica, S Chen… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This work describes the use of computational strategies to design megamolecule building
blocks for the self-assembly of lattice networks. The megamolecules are prepared by …

Liquid Phase Exfoliation of Protein Parent Crystals into Nanosheets and Fibrils Based on Orthogonal Supramolecular Interactions

L Li, L Ye, Y Shi, L Yin, G Chen - Journal of the American …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Proteins are attractive building blocks for fabricating diverse and precise nanomaterials.
However, the facile fabrication of multidimensional artificial assemblies is highly …

Evolution of Protein Assemblies Driven by the Switching of Interplay Mode

R Liu, L Li, S Chen, Z Yang, Z Kochovski, S Mei, Y Lu… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A protein assembly with the ability to switch interplay modes of multiple driving forces has
been achieved. Although biomolecular systems driven by multiple driving forces have been …

Self-Assembled Protein Nanostructures via Irreversible Peptide Assembly

E Hwang, Y Lim - ACS Macro Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
The quaternary structure of proteins extends the functionality of monomeric proteins.
Similarly, self-assembled protein nanostructures (SPrNs) have great potential to improve the …

Labeling of oligosaccharides and N-linked glycans by a rhodamine-based fluorescent tag for analysis by capillary electrophoresis with laser-induced fluorescence …

F Dusa, D Smolkova, R Cmelik, A Guttman, J Lavicka - Talanta, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, we present the synthesis and application of fluorescent rhodamine B hydrazide
for the derivatization of simple oligosaccharides and complex glycans using a hydrazone …

Hierarchical protein self-assembly into dynamically controlled 2D nanoarrays via host–guest chemistry

Y Li, L Zhao, H Chen, R Tian, F Li, Q Luo… - Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
A dynamically reversible two-dimensional (2D) protein assembly system was designed
based on host–guest interactions and was triggered to disassemble via a competition …