Effects of systematic variation of amino acid sequence on the mechanical properties of a self-assembling, oligopeptide biomaterial

Engineering & Materials Science

• Oligopeptides 100%
• Biomaterials 63%
• Amino acids 62%
• Mechanical properties 33%
• Elastic moduli 24%
• Self assembly 19%
• Molecules 14%
• Peptides 9%
• Hydrophobicity 9%
• Assays 8%
• Gels 7%
• Substitution reactions 7%
• Salts 6%
• Materials properties 6%

Chemical Compounds

• Oligopeptide 60%
• Amino Acid Sequence 48%
• Biomaterial 44%
• Shear Modulus 38%
• Length 17%
• Filament 14%
• Amino-Acid Residue 6%
• Biocompatible Material 6%
• Hydrophobicity 6%
• Molecule 5%
• Chemical Transformation 4%
• Substitution Reaction 4%
• Gel 4%
• Peptide 4%
• Reaction Yield 3%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Oligopeptides 71%
• Biocompatible Materials 53%
• Amino Acid Sequence 48%
• Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions 8%
• Salts 6%
• Gels 6%
• Peptides 4%