Enzymatic formation of a novel cell-adhesive hydrogel based on small peptides with laterally grafted L-3, 4-dihydroxyphenylalanine group

Nanoscale , 2013, Accepted Manuscript

DOI: 10.1039/C3NR04528E, Communication

Jiaxing Xu, Zhi Zhou, Bin Wu, Bingfang He

We rationally designed a bioadhesive supramolecular hydrogel by introducing L-3,4-dihydroxyl-phenylalanine (DOPA) groups while properly integrating the enzymatic reactions and self-assembly processes. The effective presence of the catechol groups successfully promoted...

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