Protein-and peptide-directed syntheses of inorganic materials
The course of evolution on our planet has resulted in the appearance, diversification, and
proliferation of organisms capable of producing complex structures from hard inorganic …
proliferation of organisms capable of producing complex structures from hard inorganic …
Hierarchical materials from high information content macromolecular building blocks: construction, dynamic interventions, and prediction
Hierarchical materials that exhibit order over multiple length scales are ubiquitous in nature.
Because hierarchy gives rise to unique properties and functions, many have sought …
Because hierarchy gives rise to unique properties and functions, many have sought …
Reconciling disparate views of template-directed nucleation through measurement of calcite nucleation kinetics and binding energies
The physical basis for how macromolecules regulate the onset of mineral formation in
calcifying tissues is not well established. A popular conceptual model assumes the organic …
calcifying tissues is not well established. A popular conceptual model assumes the organic …
Protein-engineered biomaterials: highly tunable tissue engineering scaffolds
A common goal in tissue engineering is to attain the ability to tailor specific cell–scaffold
interactions and thereby gain control over cell behavior. The tunable nature of protein …
interactions and thereby gain control over cell behavior. The tunable nature of protein …
Regulation of in vitro calcium phosphate mineralization by combinatorially selected hydroxyapatite-binding peptides
M Gungormus, H Fong, IW Kim, JS Evans… - …, 2008 - ACS Publications
We report selection and characterization of hydroxyapatite-binding heptapeptides from a
peptide− phage library and demonstrate the effects of two peptides, with different binding …
peptide− phage library and demonstrate the effects of two peptides, with different binding …
Materials science of DNA
YW Kwon, CH Lee, DH Choi, JI ** - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
This article critically reviews the emerging field of DNA materials science, which is expected
to add a new horizon to the conventional materials science landscape. The introduction …
to add a new horizon to the conventional materials science landscape. The introduction …
Phage as templates for hybrid materials and mediators for nanomaterial synthesis
A Merzlyak, SW Lee - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2006 - Elsevier
Genetic engineering of phage provides unprecedented opportunities to build novel
nanomaterials by integrating biology, chemistry and materials science principles. By …
nanomaterials by integrating biology, chemistry and materials science principles. By …
Selection and analysis of solid-binding peptides
Nature has long used peptide-and protein-based manufacturing to create structures whose
remarkable mechanical, transport, optical, and even magnetic properties are determined by …
remarkable mechanical, transport, optical, and even magnetic properties are determined by …
Adsorption behavior of linear and cyclic genetically engineered platinum binding peptides
Recently, phage and cell-surface display libraries have been adapted for genetically
selecting short peptides for a variety of inorganic materials. Despite the enormous number of …
selecting short peptides for a variety of inorganic materials. Despite the enormous number of …
Interplay of sequence, conformation, and binding at the peptide− titania interface as mediated by water
The initial stages of the adsorption of a hexapeptide at the aqueous titania interface are
modeled using atomistic molecular dynamics simulations. This hexapeptide has been …
modeled using atomistic molecular dynamics simulations. This hexapeptide has been …