Issue 74, 2013
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Chemical Communications

Fabrication of artificial toroid nanostructures by modified β-sheet peptides†

Wen Li,*a   Jingfang Lia  and  Myongsoo Lee*a  

* Corresponding authors

a State Key Laboratory of Supramolecular Structure and Materials, College of Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun 130012, China
E-mail: wenli@jlu.edu.cn, mslee@jlu.edu.cn
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Tel: +86-0431-85168499

Abstract

Facial peptide P1 carrying repeating hydrophobic and hydrophilic residues as well as lysine terminals self-assemble into uniform toroid structures. The sensitive balance between the hydrophobic interactions and electrostatic repulsion dominates the formation of highly curved assemblies.

Graphical abstract: Fabrication of artificial toroid nanostructures by modified β-sheet peptides

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CC44238A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
05 Jun 2013
Accepted
17 Jul 2013
First published
17 Jul 2013

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 8238-8240

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Fabrication of artificial toroid nanostructures by modified β-sheet peptides

W. Li, J. Li and M. Lee, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 8238 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC44238A

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