Rational design of peptide nanotubes for varying diameters and lengths

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 94-99

  Ueda, Motoki ^a   Makino, Akira ^a   Imai, Tomoya ^b   Sugiyama, Junji ^b   Kimura, Shunsaku ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amphiphiles; Block copolymers; Nanotubes; Polypeptides; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

AMPHOPHILE; COPOLYMER; NANOTUBE; PEPTIDE; POLYPEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DRUG DESIGN; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEASUREMENT; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOTUBES, PEPTIDE; POLYMERS;

EID: 78651437019     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: 10991387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psc.1304     Document Type: Article

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