The difference in the crystal structure and growth kinetics of microtubes formed from l-and d-
enantiomers of diphenylalanine dipeptide is investigated both experimentally and …

Context The paper considers the features of the structure and dipole moments of several
amino acids and their dipeptides which play an important role in the formation of the peptide …

The field of tissue engineering is poised to be positively influenced by the advent of
supramolecular biopolymers, because of their promising tailorability coming from the bottom …

Peptide nanotubes are promising materials for a variety of biomedical applications with
ultrashort (≤ 7 amino acids) forms providing particular promise for clinical translation. The …

The structures and properties of the diphenylalanine (FF) peptide nanotubes (PNTs), both L-
chiral and D-chiral (L-FF and D-FF) and empty and filled with water/ice clusters, are …

In this study we consider the features of spatial-structure formation in proteins and their
application in bioengineering. Methods for the quantitative assessment of the chirality of …

The origin of chiral asymmetry in biology has attracted the attention of the research
community throughout the years. In this paper we discuss the role of chirality and chirality …

The chirality quantification is of great importance in structural biology, where the differences
in proteins twisting can provide essentially different physiological effects. However, this …

The work is devoted to computer studies of the structural and physical properties of such self-
organizing structures as peptide nanotubes (PNT) based on diphenylalanine (FF) dipeptide …

The structure and properties of diphenylalanine peptide nanotubes based on phenylalanine
were investigated by various molecular modeling methods. The main approaches were semi …