CellWell record HH-424510
Programmable Steric Control of Collagen Peptide-to-Fiber Assembly
Pengfei Jin; David M Chenoweth
2026
In plain language
Designing peptides with a single side-chain change led them to self-assemble into long triple-helical collagen-like filaments that form hydrogels stiffer than natural collagen.
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