Ultrasmall natural peptides self-assemble to strong temperature-resistant helical fibers in scaffolds suitable for tissue engineering

Nano Today

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 232-239

  Mishra, Archana ^a   Loo, Yihua ^a   Deng, Rensheng ^a   Chuah, Yon Jin ^b   Hee, Hwan Tak ^b   Ying, Jackie Y ^a   Hauser, Charlotte A E ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOENGINEERING AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Hydrogels; Self assembly; Tissue engineering; Ultrasmall peptides

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC AMINO ACIDS; COLLAGEN FIBER; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; FIBROUS SCAFFOLDS; HEAT RESISTANT; HEPTAMERS; HIGH MECHANICAL STRENGTH; MEDICAL THERAPY; NANO-STRUCTURED; NATURAL PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE MOTIFS; POLAR HEAD; SELF-ASSEMBLE; TEMPERATURE RESISTANT; THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D) MESHES; TISSUE-ENGINEERED SCAFFOLDS; ULTRA-SMALL;

AMINO ACIDS; HYDROGELS; PEPTIDES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TISSUE;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

ACETYLALANYLISOLEUCYLVALYLALANYLGLYCYLASPARTIC ACID; ACETYLLEUCYLISOLEUCYLVALYLALANYLGLYCYLASPARTIC ACID; ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; ASPARTIC ACID; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; GLUTAMIC ACID; LYSINE; NANOMATERIAL; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; SERINE; THREONINE; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; ULTRASMALL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBER; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HELICAL FIBER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROGEL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MECHANICAL STRENGTH; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PH; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN MOTIF; STRENGTH; THERMOSTABILITY; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 79958780734     PISSN: 17480132     EISSN: 1878044X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nantod.2011.05.001     Document Type: Article

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