Water ordering controls the dynamic equilibrium of micelle–fibre formation in self-assembly of peptide amphiphiles
oleh: Sanket A. Deshmukh, Lee A. Solomon, Ganesh Kamath, H. Christopher Fry, Subramanian K. R. S. Sankaranarayanan
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2016-08-01 |
Deskripsi
The role of water in the kinetics of the self-assembly process of amphiphilic peptides still remains unknown. Sankaranarayanan et al. have shown through computational study that water has a dual nature when dictating the mechanism and dynamics of self-assembly of peptide amphiphiles.