Fundamental clinical areas such as drug delivery and regenerative medicine require
biocompatible materials as mechanically stable scaffolds or as nanoscale drug carriers …

By following simple protein engineering steps, recombinant proteins with promising
applications in the field of drug delivery can be assembled in the form of functional materials …

Hexahistidine-tagged proteins can be clustered by divalent cations into self-containing,
dynamic protein depots at the microscale, which under physiological conditions leak …

Developing time‐sustained drug delivery systems is a main goal in innovative medicines.
Inspired by the architecture of secretory granules from the mammalian endocrine system it …

Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) is one of the biocompatible and biodegradable plastics that
can be produced and accumulated as granules inside microorganisms. In this study, a new …

Protein materials are versatile tools in diverse biomedical fields. Among them, artificial
secretory granules (SGs), mimicking those from the endocrine system, act as mechanically …

Nanoscale protein materials show increasing applications in biotechnology and
biomedicine, addressing catalysis, drug delivery, or tissue engineering. Although protein …

Both nanostructure and multivalency enhance the biological activities of antimicrobial
peptides (AMPs), whose mechanism of action is cooperative. In addition, the efficacy of a …

The nuclear export protein of the influenza A virus (NEP) is involved in many important
processes of the virus life cycle. This makes it an attractive target for the treatment of a …

Nuclear export protein (NEP) of the influenza A virus, being one of the key components of
the virus life cycle, is a promising model for studying characteristics of formation of amyloids …