Issue 47, 2006
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Chemical Communications

Enzymatically triggered self-assembly of poly(ethylene glycol)-attached oligopeptides into well-organized nanofibers†

Tomoyuki Koga,a   Ken-ichi Kitamuraa  and  Nobuyuki Higashi*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Molecular Science & Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Doshisha University, Kyotanabe, Kyoto, Japan
E-mail: nhigashi@mail.doshisha.ac.jp
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Tel: +81-774-65-6622

Abstract

A unique and programmable peptide self-assembling system has been fabricated by using poly(ethylene glycol)-attached amphiphilic oligopeptide, which shows rapid self-assembly into well-organized β-sheet nanofibers in response to an enzymatic reaction.

Graphical abstract: Enzymatically triggered self-assembly of poly(ethylene glycol)-attached oligopeptides into well-organized nanofibers

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B611679E
Article type
Communication
Submitted
14 Aug 2006
Accepted
28 Sep 2006
First published
25 Oct 2006

Chem. Commun., 2006, 4897-4899

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Enzymatically triggered self-assembly of poly(ethylene glycol)-attached oligopeptides into well-organized nanofibers

T. Koga, K. Kitamura and N. Higashi, Chem. Commun., 2006, 4897 DOI: 10.1039/B611679E

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