Programmable self‐assembly of peptides into well‐defined nanostructures represents one
promising approach for bioinspired and biomimetic synthesis of artificial complex systems …

In the field of structural biology, Small Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) has undergone a
tremendous evolution in the last two decades. From a craft reserved to a few experts in the …

Functional and versatile nano-and microassemblies formed by biological molecules are
found at all levels of life, from cell organelles to full organisms. Understanding the chemical …

External stimuli are powerful tools that naturally control protein assemblies and functions.
For example, during viral entry and exit changes in pH are known to trigger large protein …

The common view on the amyloid fibril formation is that it is a multistep process that involves
many oligomeric intermediate species, which leads to a high degree of polymorphism. This …

Self-assembly of peptides into well-defined nanostructures with precise structural features
and sophisticated functions is one promising strategy to create advanced biomedical agents …

This chapter summarizes creation of well-defined peptide nanostructures via the strategies
combining covalent connection and self-assembling propensity of peptides. Based on the …