Control of peptide assembly through directional interactions.

Chem Commun (Camb)

Center for Bio-Responsive-Assembly, Department of Chemistry, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-747, Korea.

Published: September 2012

We demonstrate the self-assembly of tripeptide amphiphiles into spherical hollow capsules from linear nanoribbons via control of the molecular packing. We achieved a transition of arrangement from anisotropic to isotropic by an elaborate design of the molecular architecture.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c2cc31872eDOI Listing

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