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A M Garcia1, M Kurbasic, S Kralj
1Dip. Sc. Chim. Farm., University of Trieste, Via L. Giorgieri 1, 34127 Trieste, Italy. smarchesan@units.it marchesan.silvia@gmail.com.
Abstract:
We report the first histidine-containing self-assembling tripeptide devoid of capping groups that forms a thermoreversible hydrogel under physiological conditions and catalyses hydrolysis of an ester, providing a minimalist building block for functional soft materials.
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