Self-assembled soft nanofibrils of amphipathic polypeptides and their morphological transformation

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2484-2486

  Kaneko, Tatsuo ^a,b,c   Higashi, Mariko ^b   Matsusaki, Michiya ^a,b   Akagi, Takami ^c   Akashi, Mitsuru ^a,b,c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; COLLOIDS; DISSOLUTION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); SELF ASSEMBLY;

GLUTAMIC ACID; MORPHOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NANOFIBRILS; STACKING INTERACTIONS;

POLYPEPTIDES;

EID: 19944376856     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm048196f     Document Type: Review

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