Controlling self-assembly within nanospace for peptidenanoparticle fabrication.

Wang, Weiping; Yang, Zhimou; Patanavanich, Siamrut; Xu, Bing; Chau, Ying · Soft Matter · 2008

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

Here, for the first time, we present a new approach to produce peptide nanoparticles, which involves controlling the self-assembly process with an enzymatic trigger and confining it within nanoscale reverse micelles.