Issue 3, 2014
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Barium-triggered β-sheet formation and hydrogelation of a short peptide derivative†

Jingjing Mei,a   Xiaoli Zhang,b   Meifeng Zhu,a   Jianing Wang,a   Ling Wang*b  and  Lianyong Wang*a  

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a College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, P. R. China
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b College of Pharmacy, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, P. R. China
E-mail: chwling@nankai.edu.cn
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Abstract

We reported on a short peptide–taurine conjugate that could adopt β-sheet conformation and form hydrogels triggered by Ba2+, which might be applied for the removal of Ba+ from water with high Ba2+ content.

Graphical abstract: Barium-triggered β-sheet formation and hydrogelation of a short peptide derivative

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3RA45023F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
11 Sep 2013
Accepted
15 Nov 2013
First published
15 Nov 2013

RSC Adv., 2014,4, 1193-1196

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Barium-triggered β-sheet formation and hydrogelation of a short peptide derivative

J. Mei, X. Zhang, M. Zhu, J. Wang, L. Wang and L. Wang, RSC Adv., 2014, 4, 1193 DOI: 10.1039/C3RA45023F

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