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Chiral switching in biomineral suprastructures induced by homochiral l -amino acid

Author:

Jiang Wenge¹^ORCID,Pacella Michael S.²,Vali Hojatollah³^ORCID,Gray Jeffrey J.⁴⁵^ORCID,McKee Marc D.¹³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H3A 0C7, Canada.

2. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA.

3. Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H3A 0C7, Canada.

4. Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.

5. Program in Molecular Biophysics, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.

Abstract

We report a chiral switching mechanism for calcium carbonate hierarchical structure regulated by a single amino acid enantiomer.

Funder

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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