Recent
Publications
Sorted reverse chronologically by
publication date
Ellis-Behnke, Rutledge G. et
al. “Nano neuro knitting: Peptide nanofiber scaffold for brain repair and
axon regeneration with functional return of vision,” PNAS Vol. 103 No. 13 (2006) 5054-5059
Mershin, Andreas et al.
“A classic assembly of nanobiomaterials,” Nature Biotechnology Vol. 23 No. 11 (2005) 1379-1380
Zhang, Shuguang.
“Designing Novel Materials and Molecular Machines,” Economic Perspectives Oct (2005) 22-26
Zhang, Shuguang.
“Introduction,” Seminars in
Cancer 15 (2005) 327–328
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Obituary: Carl-Ivar Branden 1934-2004,” Nature Structural & Molecular Biology Vol. 11 No. 6 (2004):
490-492.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Designer self-assembling peptide nanofiber scaffolds for 3D tissue cell
cultures,” Seminars in Cancer
Biology 15 (2005) 413–420
Yokoi, Hidenori et al.
“Dynamic reassembly of peptide RADA16 nanofiber scaffold,” PNAS Vol. 102, No. 24 (2005):
8414–8419.
Lomander, Andrea et al.
“Hierarchical Self-Assembly of a Coiled-Coil Peptide into Fractal
Structure,” Nanoletters Vol. 5,
No. 7 (2005): 1255-1260.
Kiley, Patrick et al.
“Self-Assembling Peptide Detergents Stabilize Isolated Photosystem I on a
Dry Surface for an Extended Time,” PLoS
Biol 3(7): e230.
Davis, Michael E. et al.
“Injectable Self-Assembling Peptide Nanofibers Create Intramyocardial
Microenvironments for Endothelial Cells,” Circulation 111 (2005): 442-450.
Bokhari, Maria A. et al.
“The enhancement of osteoblast growth and differentiation in vitro on a
peptide hydrogel—polyHIPE polymer hybrid material,” Biomaterials 26 (2005): 5198–5208.
Lu, Jian R. et al.
“Interfacial Nano-structuring of Designed Peptides Regulated by Solution
pH,” JACS 126 (2004):
8940-8947.
Das, Rupa et al.
“Integration of Photosynthetic Protein Molecular Complexes in Solid-State
Electronic Devices,” Nano Letters
Vol. 4, No. 6 (2004): 1079-1083.
Semino, Carlos et al.
“Entrapment of Migrating Hippocampal Neural Cells in Three-Dimensional
Peptide Nanofiber Scaffold,” Tissue
Engineering Vol. 10, Number 3/4 (2004).
Sung Kie-Moon et al.
“Synthesis of Monofunctionalized Gold Nanoparticles by Fmoc Solid-Phase
Reactions,” JACS Communications,
March 2004 (on Web).
Zhang, Shuguang.
“Beyond the Petri dish,” Nature
Biotechnology 22.2 (Feb 2004): 151-152.
Hong, Yooseong et al.
“Effect of Amino Acid Sequence and pH on Nanofiber Formation of Self-Assembling
Peptides EAK16-II and EAK16-IV,” Biomacromolecules
4.5 (2003), 1433-1442.
Zhang, Shuguang.
“Fabrication of novel biomaterials through molecular
self-assembly.” Nature Biotechnology 21.10 (Oct 2003): 1171-1178.
Zhang,
Shuguang. “Hydrogels: Wet or Let Die.” Nature Materials: News & Views 3 (Jan 2004): 7-8.
Zhang, Shuguang.
“Building from the bottom up.” Materials Today (May 2003):
20-27.
Zhang, Shuguang. “More
Cinderella than ugly sister.” Nature Review: Genetics. 4 (April
2003): 1.
von
Maltzahn, Geoffrey et al. “Positively Charged Surfactant-like Peptides
Self-assemble into Nanostructures.” Langmuir (2003).
Seminos, Carlos E.
“Functional differentiation of hepatocyte-like spheroid structures from
putative liver progenitor cells in three-dimensional peptide scaffolds.” Differentiation (2003) 71:262–270.
Rich, Alexander and Shuguang
Zhang. “Z-DNA: the long road to biologic function.” Nature Reviews: Genetics Vol. 4 (July
2003): 566-573.
“Lifelines: A Questioning Mind.” Nature
421 (
Hwang, Wonmuk. “Supramolecular structure of
helical ribbons self-assembled from a b-sheet peptide.” Journal
of Chemical Physics 118.1 (1 January 2003 ): 389-397.
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Zhang, Shuguang and Sabina
Janciauskiene. “Multitask ability of Proteins: a1-antichymotrypsin and the
correlation with Alzheimer’s disease.” [Commentary]. 2002.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Design of nanostructured biological materials through self-assembly of
peptides and proteins.” Current Opinion in Chemical Biology 6 (2002):
865–871.
Zhang, Shuguang and Sabina
Janciauskiene. “Multi-functional capability of proteins: a1-antichymotrypsin and the
correlation with Alzheimer’s disease.” [Review] Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease 4
(2002) 115–122
Zhang, Shuguang.
“Emerging biological materials through molecular self-assembly.” Biotechnology
Advances 20 (2002): 321–339.
Santoso, Steve S., Sylvain
Vauthey, and Shuguang Zhang. “Structures, function and applications of
amphiphilic peptides.” Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface
Science 7 (2002) 262-266.
Santoso, Steve S. et al.
“Self-assembly of Surfactant-like Peptides with Variable Glycine Tails to
Form Nanotubes and Nanovesicles.” Nano Letters 2.7 (2002):
687-691.
Marini, Davide M. et al.
“Left-Handed Helical Ribbon Intermediates in the Self-Assembly of a b-sheet Peptide.” Nano Letters 2.4 (2002): 295-299.
Caplan, Michael R. et al. “Control of
self-assembling oligopeptide matrix formation through systematic variation of
amino acid sequence.” Biomaterials 23 (2002): 219-227.
Kisiday, J. et al. “Self-assembling peptide
hydrogel fosters chondrocyte extracellular matrix production and cell division:
Implications for cartilage tissue repair.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA
99.15 (July 23, 2002 ):
9996–10001.
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Vauthey, Sylvain.
“Molecular self-assembly of surfactant-like peptides to form nanotubes
and nanovesicles.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 99.8 (
Hamad-Schifferli, Kimberly et al. “Remote
electronic control of DNA hybridization through inductive coupling to an
attached metal nanocrystal antenna.” Nature 415 (10 Jan. 2002 ): 152-155.
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Rich, A. “RNA
Structure and the Roots of Protein Synthesis.”
Schwartz, John J. and
Shuguang Zhang. “Peptide-mediated cellular delivery.” Current
Opinion in Molecular Therapeutics 2.2 (2000).
Caplan, Michael R. et al. “Self-Assembly of a b-Sheet Protein Governed by Relief of Electrostatic
Repulsion Relative to van der Waals Attraction.” Biomacromolecules
1 (2000): 627-631.
Altman, Michael et al. “Conformational behavior
of ionic self-complementary peptides.” Protein Science 9
(2000): 1095–1105.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Biological surface engineering: a simple system for cell pattern
formation.” Biomaterials 20 (1999): 1213-1220.
Zhang, Shuguang and Michael
Altman. “Peptide self-assembly in functional polymer science and
engineering.” Reactive & Functional Polymers 41 (1999):
91-102.
Leon, Erasmo J. et al.
“Mechanical properties of a self-assembling oligopeptide matrix.” J.
Biomater. Sci. Polymer Edn. 9.3 (1998): 297-312.
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Zhang, Shuguang and
Alexander Rich. “Direct conversion of an oligopeptide from a b-sheet to an a-helix: A model for amyloid
formation.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 94 (Jan. 1997): 23-28.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Self-complementary oligopeptide matrices support mammalian cell
attachment.” Biomaterials 16 (1995): 1385-1393.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Unusually Stable b-Sheet Formation in an Ionic Self-Complementary Oligopeptide.” Biopolymers
34 (1994): 663-672.
Zhang, Shuguang and Martin
Egli. “A Hypothesis: Reciprocal Information Transfer Between
Oligoribonucleotides and Oligopeptides in Prebiotic Molecular Evolution.”
Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere. 24 (1994): 495-505.
Zhang, Shuguang and Martin
Egli. “A Proposed Complementary Pairing Mode Between Single-Stranded
Nucleic Acids and Beta-Stranded Peptides: A Possible Pathway for Generating
Complex Biological Molecules.” Complexity (
Xing, Yanyan et al.
“Subunit interaction in the CCAAT-binding hetermeric complex is mediated
by a very short a-helix in HAP2.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91 (April
1994): 3009-3013.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“The Gene for Biotin Synthesis from Saccharomyces cerevisiae:
Cloning, Sequencing, and Complementation of Escherichia coli Strains
Lacking Biotin Synthase.” Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics
309.1 (
Pennisi, Elizabeth.
“Material Peptide: A piece of yeast protein becomes a building block for
scientists.” Science News 143 (
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Spontaneous assembly of a self-complementary oligopeptide to form a
stable macroscopic membrane.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 90 (April
1993): 3334-3338.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Zuotin, a putative Z-DNA binding protein in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.”
The EMBO Journal 11.10 (1992): 3787-3796.
Egli, Martin et al. “
Sorted alphabetically
by first author’s last name
Altman, Michael et al. “Conformational behavior
of ionic self-complementary peptides.” Protein Science 9
(2000): 1095–1105.
Bokhari, Maria A. et al.
“The enhancement of osteoblast growth and differentiation in vitro on a
peptide hydrogel—polyHIPE polymer hybrid material,” Biomaterials 26 (2005): 5198–5208.
Caplan, Michael R. et al. “Control of
self-assembling oligopeptide matrix formation through systematic variation of
amino acid sequence.” Biomaterials 23 (2002): 219-227.
Caplan, Michael R. et al. “Self-Assembly of a b-Sheet Protein Governed by Relief of Electrostatic
Repulsion Relative to van der Waals Attraction.” Biomacromolecules
1 (2000): 627-631.
Davis, Michael E. et al.
“Injectable Self-Assembling Peptide Nanofibers Create Intramyocardial
Microenvironments for Endothelial Cells,” Circulation 111 (2005): 442-450.
Egli, Martin et al. “
Hamad-Schifferli, Kimberly et al. “Remote electronic
control of DNA hybridization through inductive coupling to an attached metal
nanocrystal antenna.” Nature 415 (10 Jan. 2002 ): 152-155.
·
Download/View
·
Download/View
[graphic]
Hwang, Wonmuk. “Supramolecular structure of
helical ribbons self-assembled from a b-sheet peptide.” Journal
of Chemical Physics 118.1 (1 January 2003 ): 389-397.
·
Download/View
Kiley, Patrick et al.
“Self-Assembling Peptide Detergents Stabilize Isolated Photosystem I on a
Dry Surface for an Extended Time,” PLoS
Biol 3(7): e230.
Kisiday, J. et al. “Self-assembling peptide
hydrogel fosters chondrocyte extracellular matrix production and cell division:
Implications for cartilage tissue repair.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA
99.15 (July 23, 2002 ):
9996–10001.
·
Download/View
Leon, Erasmo J. et al.
“Mechanical properties of a self-assembling oligopeptide matrix.” J.
Biomater. Sci. Polymer Edn. 9.3 (1998): 297-312.
·
Download/View
“Lifelines: A
Questioning Mind.” Nature 421 (
Lomander, Andrea et al.
“Hierarchical Self-Assembly of a Coiled-Coil Peptide into Fractal
Structure,” Nanoletters Vol. 5,
No. 7 (2005): 1255-1260.
Lu, Jian R. et al.
“Interfacial Nano-structuring of Designed Peptides Regulated by Solution
pH,” JACS 126 (2004):
8940-8947.
Marini, Davide M. et al.
“Left-Handed Helical Ribbon Intermediates in the Self-Assembly of a b-sheet Peptide.” Nano Letters 2.4 (2002): 295-299.
Pennisi, Elizabeth.
“Material Peptide: A piece of yeast protein becomes a building block for
scientists.” Science News 143 (
Rich, A. “RNA
Structure and the Roots of Protein Synthesis.”
Rich, Alexander and Shuguang
Zhang. “Z-DNA: the long road to biologic function.” Nature Reviews: Genetics Vol. 4 (July
2003): 566-573.
Santoso, Steve S. et al.
“Self-assembly of Surfactant-like Peptides with Variable Glycine Tails to
Form Nanotubes and Nanovesicles.” Nano Letters 2.7 (2002):
687-691.
Santoso, Steve S., Sylvain
Vauthey, and Shuguang Zhang. “Structures, function and applications of
amphiphilic peptides.” Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface
Science 7 (2002) 262-266.
Schwartz, John J. and
Shuguang Zhang. “Peptide-mediated cellular delivery.” Current
Opinion in Molecular Therapeutics 2.2 (2000).
Seminos, Carlos E.
“Functional differentiation of hepatocyte-like spheroid structures from
putative liver progenitor cells in three-dimensional peptide scaffolds.” Differentiation (2003) 71:262–270.
Vauthey, Sylvain.
“Molecular self-assembly of surfactant-like peptides to form nanotubes
and nanovesicles.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 99.8 (
von
Maltzahn, Geoffrey et al. “Positively Charged Surfactant-like Peptides
Self-assemble into Nanostructures.” Langmuir (2003).
Xing, Yanyan et al.
“Subunit interaction in the CCAAT-binding hetermeric complex is mediated
by a very short a-helix in HAP2.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91 (April
1994): 3009-3013.
Yokoi, Hidenori et al.
“Dynamic reassembly of peptide RADA16 nanofiber scaffold,” PNAS Vol. 102, No. 24 (2005):
8414–8419.
Zhang, Shuguang.
“Beyond the Petri dish,” Nature
Biotechnology 22.2 (Feb 2004): 151-152.
Zhang, Shuguang.
“Building from the bottom up.” Materials Today (May 2003):
20-27.
Zhang, Shuguang.
“Fabrication of novel biomaterials through molecular
self-assembly.” Nature Biotechnology 21.10 (Oct 2003): 1171-1178.
Zhang, Shuguang. “More
Cinderella than ugly sister.” Nature Review: Genetics. 4 (April
2003): 1.
Zhang, Shuguang.
“Emerging biological materials through molecular self-assembly.” Biotechnology
Advances 20 (2002): 321–339.
Zhang, Shuguang.
“Introduction,” Seminars in
Cancer Biology xxx (2005) xxx–xxx.
Zhang, Shuguang and
Alexander Rich. “Direct conversion of an oligopeptide from a b-sheet to an a-helix: A model for amyloid
formation.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 94 (Jan. 1997): 23-28.
Zhang, Shuguang and Martin
Egli. “A Hypothesis: Reciprocal Information Transfer Between
Oligoribonucleotides and Oligopeptides in Prebiotic Molecular Evolution.”
Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere. 24 (1994): 495-505.
Zhang, Shuguang and Martin
Egli. “A Proposed Complementary Pairing Mode Between Single-Stranded
Nucleic Acids and Beta-Stranded Peptides: A Possible Pathway for Generating
Complex Biological Molecules.” Complexity (
Zhang, Shuguang and Michael
Altman. “Peptide self-assembly in functional polymer science and
engineering.” Reactive & Functional Polymers 41 (1991):
91-102.
Zhang, Shuguang and Sabina
Janciauskiene. “Multi-functional capability of proteins: a1-antichymotrypsin and the
correlation with Alzheimer’s disease.” [Review] Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease 4
(2002) 115–122
Zhang, Shuguang and Sabina
Janciauskiene. “Multitask ability of Proteins: a1-antichymotrypsin and the
correlation with Alzheimer’s disease.” [Commentary].
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Biological surface engineering: a simple system for cell pattern
formation.” Biomaterials 20 (1999): 1213-1220.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Design of nanostructured biological materials through self-assembly of
peptides and proteins.” Current Opinion in Chemical Biology 6
(2002): 865–871.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“The Gene for Biotin Synthesis from Saccharomyces cerevisiae:
Cloning, Sequencing, and Complementation of Escherichia coli Strains
Lacking Biotin Synthase.” Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics
309.1 (
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Self-complementary oligopeptide matrices support mammalian cell
attachment.” Biomaterials 16 (1995): 1385-1393.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Spontaneous assembly of a self-complementary oligopeptide to form a
stable macroscopic membrane.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 90 (April
1993): 3334-3338.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Unusually Stable b-Sheet Formation in an Ionic Self-Complementary Oligopeptide.” Biopolymers
34 (1994): 663-672.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Obituary: Carl-Ivar Branden 1934-2004,” Nature Structural & Molecular Biology Vol. 11 No. 6 (2004):
490-492.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Designer self-assembling peptide nanofiber scaffolds for 3D tissue cell
cultures,” Seminars in Cancer
Biology xxx (2005): xxx–xxx.
Zhang,
Shuguang. “Hydrogels: Wet or Let Die.” Nature Materials: News & Views 3 (Jan 2004): 7-8.
Zhang, Shuguang et al.
“Zuotin, a putative Z-DNA binding protein in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.”
The EMBO Journal 11.10 (1992): 3787-3796.
Peptide Surfactants
Das et al. “Integration of Photosynthetic Molecular Complexes in Solid-State Electronic Devices. ”The Nano Journal, 2004
Khoe et al.“Self-Assembly of Nanodonut Structure from a Cone-Shaped Designer Lipid-like Peptide Surfactant ”Langmuir, 2009
Khoe et al.“Synergistic Effect and Hierarchical Nanostructure Formation in Mixing Two Designer Lipid-Like Peptide Surfactants Ac-A6D-OH and Ac-A6K-NH2 ”MacroMol Biosci, 2008
Kiley et al.“Self-Assembling Peptide Detergents Stabilize Isolated Photosystem I on a Dry Surface for an Extended Time”PLoS Biology, 2005
Nagai et al.“Dynamic Behaviors of Lipid-Like Self-Assembling Peptide A6D and A6K Nanotubes ”JNN, 2007
Santoso et al.“Structures, function and applications of amphiphilic peptides ”COCI, 2002
Santoso et al.“Self-assembly of Surfactant-like Peptides with Variable Glycine Tails to Form Nanotubes and Nanovesicles”NanoLetter, 2002
Vauthey et al.“Molecular self-assembly of surfactant-like peptides to form nanotubes and nanovesicles ”PNAS, 2002
von Maltahn et al.“Positively Charged Surfactant-like Peptides Self-assemble into Nanostructures”Langmuir, 2003
Yaghmur et al.“Tuning Curvature and Stability of Monoolein Bilayers by Designer Lipid-Like Peptide Surfactants”PLoS One, 2007
Yang and Zhang.“Self-assembling Behavior of Designer Lipid-like Peptides”Supramol Chem, 2006
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