Issue 3, 2002
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Chemical Communications

pH-Regulated formation of amyloid-like β-sheet assemblies from polyglutamate grafted polyallylamine

Tomoyuki Koga,a   Kazuhiro Taguchi,a   Takatoshi Kinoshitab  and  Masahiro Higuchi*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Nanoarchitectonics Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology and CREST, Japan Science and Technology, Tsukuba Central 5, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
E-mail: m.higuchi@aist.go.jp

b Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology and CREST, Japan Science and Technology, Gokiso-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Japan
E-mail: kinosita@mse.nitech.ac.jp

Abstract

A novel artificial protein with simple primary structure, poly(γ-methyl-L-glutamate)-grafted polyallylamine, has been prepared and the resultant peptide has shown a unique property of pH-regulated conformation and morphology.

Graphical abstract: pH-Regulated formation of amyloid-like β-sheet assemblies from polyglutamate grafted polyallylamine

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Article information

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B109574A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
22 Oct 2001
Accepted
06 Dec 2001
First published
08 Jan 2002

Chem. Commun., 2002, 242-243

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pH-Regulated formation of amyloid-like β-sheet assemblies from polyglutamate grafted polyallylamine

T. Koga, K. Taguchi, T. Kinoshita and M. Higuchi, Chem. Commun., 2002, 242 DOI: 10.1039/B109574A

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