Issue 94, 2017
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Chemical Communications

G-Quartet hydrogels for effective cell growth applications†

Alexandru Rotaru, ORCID logo a   Gabriela Pricope,a   Taylor N. Plank,b   Lilia Clima,a   Elena L. Ursu,a   Mariana Pinteala, ORCID logo a   Jeffery T. Davis ORCID logo *b  and  Mihail Barboiu ORCID logo *ac  

* Corresponding authors

a “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Centre Advanced Research in Bionanoconjugates and Biopolymers, 41A, Gr. Ghica Voda, Romania

b Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA
E-mail: jdavis@umd.edu

c Institut Europeen Membranes, Adaptive Supramolecular Nanosystems Group, Université de Montpellier, ENSCM, CNRS, Pl Eugene Bataillon, CC47, France
E-mail: mihail-dumitru.barboiu@umontpellier.fr

Abstract

Functional G-quartet hydrogels formed from natural guanosine cross linked with benzene-1,4-diboronic acid and Mg2+ support cell growth with no visible signs of gel degradation.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C7CC07806D
Article type
Communication
Submitted
09 Oct 2017
Accepted
05 Nov 2017
First published
06 Nov 2017

Chem. Commun., 2017,53, 12668-12671

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G-Quartet hydrogels for effective cell growth applications

A. Rotaru, G. Pricope, T. N. Plank, L. Clima, E. L. Ursu, M. Pinteala, J. T. Davis and M. Barboiu, Chem. Commun., 2017, 53, 12668 DOI: 10.1039/C7CC07806D

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