Friday, March 07, 2014

Chirality effects at each amino acid position on tripeptide self-assembly into hydrogel biomaterials

Nanoscale , 2014, Accepted Manuscript

DOI: 10.1039/C3NR06752A, Paper

Silvia Marchesan, Christopher D. Easton, Katie Styan, Lynne - Waddington, Kirdawosia Kushkaki, Liz Goodall, Keith McLean, John S Forsythe, Patrick G Hartley

Hydrogels formed by ultrashort peptides are emerging as cost-effective materials for cell culture. However, L-peptides are labile to proteases, while their D-isomers are thought to not support cell growth as...

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