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From hydration layers to nanoarchitectures: Water's pivotal role in peptide organization on 2D nanomaterials
Kanazawa University, report in Small, on how short peptides self-assemble linearly on atomically-thick solid surfaces, such ...
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Influence of Amino Acid Side Chain Packing on Fe−Methionine Coordination in Thermostable Cytochrome c | Journal of the American Chemical Society - ACS Publications
Inversion of the Stereochemistry around the Sulfur Atom of the Axial Methionine Side Chain through Alteration of Amino Acid Side Chain Packing in Hydrogenobacter thermophilus Cytochrome c552 and Its ...
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Amino acids as catalysts in the emergence of RNA - Phys.org
Dry state oligomerization of nucleoside 2′,3′-cyclic phosphates catalyzed by amino acids. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-60359-3 ...
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Simple Physics-Based Analytical Formulas for the Potentials of Mean Force for the Interaction of Amino Acid Side Chains in Water. IV. Pairs of Different Hydrophobic Side Chains ...
The potentials of mean force of 21 heterodimers of the molecules modeling hydrophobic amino acid side chains: ethane (for alanine), propane (for proline), isobutane (for valine), isopentane (for ...