Bioadhesive supramolecular hydrogel from unprotected, short d,l-peptides with Phe-Phe and Leu-Asp-Val motifs

Cringoli, MC; Romano, C; Parisi, E; Waddington, LJ; Melchionna, M; Semeraro, S; De Zorzi, R; Gronholm, M; Marchesan, S

Marchesan, S (corresponding author), Univ Trieste, Chem & Pharmaceut Sci Dept, Via L Giorgieri 1, I-34127 Trieste, Italy.; Gronholm, M (corresponding author), Univ Helsinki, Mol & Integrat Biosci, Fac Biol & Environm Sci, PB 56, Helsinki 00014, Finland.; Gronholm, M (corresponding author), Univ Helsinki, Fac Pharm, Drug Res Program, PB 56, Helsinki 00014, Finland.

CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS, 2020; 56 (20): 3015

Abstract

The uncapped tripeptide (D)Phe-Phe-Leu acts as self-assembly template to yield supramolecular hydrogel biomaterials. As an example, self-assembling (D......

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