The design of artificial catalysts able to compete with the catalytic proficiency of enzymes is
an intense subject of research. Non-covalent interactions are thought to be involved in …

Reversible covalent bond formation under thermodynamic control adds reactivity to self-
assembled supramolecular systems, and is therefore an ideal tool to assess complexity of …

In this critical review we review enzymatic systems which involve biocatalytic reactions
utilized for information processing (biocomputing). Extensive ongoing research in …

This tutorial review presents emerging lines of investigations directed towards the
development of dynamic combinatorial materials and devices. These can be defined as …

α-Amino acids are easily accessible through abiotic processes and were likely present
before the emergence of life. However, the role they could have played in the process …

Chemical reactions make cells work only if the participating chemicals are delivered to
desired locations in a timely and precise fashion. Most research to date has focused on …

Several different non-enzymatic molecular replication systems have been prepared and
analyzed, including nucleic acids, fatty acids, peptides, and organic molecules.[1–11] This …

Readily programmable chemical networks are important tools as the scope of chemistry
expands from individual molecules to larger molecular systems. Although many complex …

This article reviews biomolecular logic systems for bioanalytical applications, specifically
concentrating on the prospects and fundamental and practical challenges of designing …

Abstract α-Helical coiled coils are ubiquitous protein-folding and protein-interaction domains
in which two or more α-helical chains come together to form bundles. Through a …