Introducing chemical functionality in Fmoc-peptide gels for cell culture

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 934-943

  Jayawarna, Vineetha ^a   Richardson, Stephen M ^b   Hirst, Andrew R ^a   Hodson, Nigel W ^a   Saiani, Alberto ^a   Gough, Julie E ^a   Ulijn, Rein V ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomolecule; Cell culture; Hydrogels; Peptides; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOMECHANICS; BODY FLUIDS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHAINS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GELS; HYDROGELS; MAMMALS; PEPTIDES; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SELF ASSEMBLY; VISCOELASTICITY;

3-D CULTURES; AROMATIC GROUP; BOVINE CHONDROCYTES; CELL TYPES; CHEMICAL FUNCTIONALITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; NANO-FIBROUS; RELATIVE STIFFNESS; SELF-ASSEMBLE; SIDE-CHAINS;

CELL CULTURE;

9 FLUORENYLMETHYL CHLOROFORMATE; AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; LYSINE; MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; SERINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CYTOSKELETON; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; HYDROGEL; IN VITRO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SKIN FIBROBLAST; YOUNG MODULUS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 60649121345     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.01.006     Document Type: Article

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