Protein nanowires with tunable functionality and programmable self-assembly using sequence-controlled synthesis

Autor: Daniel Mark Shapiro, Gunasheil Mandava, Sibel Ebru Yalcin, Pol Arranz-Gibert, Peter J. Dahl, Catharine Shipps, Yangqi Gu, Vishok Srikanth, Aldo I. Salazar-Morales, J. Patrick O’Brien, Koen Vanderschuren, Dennis Vu, Victor S. Batista, Nikhil S. Malvankar, Farren J. Isaacs
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-28206-x
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