Elucidating the role of catalytic amino acid residues in the peptide-mediated silica oligomerization reaction mechanism

Diatoms 0301 basic medicine 03 medical and health sciences Proteins 02 engineering and technology Amino Acids Peptides Silicon Dioxide 0210 nano-technology
DOI: 10.1039/d1cp04542c Publication Date: 2022-01-13T20:01:35Z
ABSTRACT
This manuscript explores the reaction mechanisms of peptide-based biomineralization processes. Charged sidechains are known to play a role in silicate oligomerization, but the underlying mechanisms and energy landscapes have not been determined.
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