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ArticleMacromolecular rapid communications2026

Synthesis of Telechelic-Type Polypeptides Functionalized with Aromatic Units and the Characterization of Their Structures and Thermal Properties.

Yusuke Ueno, Kousuke Tsuchiya, Hiroyasu Masunaga, Keiji Numata

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Article in Macromolecular rapid communications, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Yusuke UenoDepartment of Material Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Kousuke TsuchiyaDepartment of Chemistry and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroyasu MasunagaJapan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute, Hyogo, Japan.
Keiji NumataDepartment of Material Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2199-7420

Funding

Asahi Glass FoundationJST COI-NEXTJST-Mirai Program JPMJMI21EFJST PRESTO JPMJPR21N6MEXT Program: Data Creation and Utilization-type Material Research and Development Project JPMXP1122714694
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To enhance their physical and thermal properties, telechelic polypeptides with extended peptide chains from aromatic diamines were synthesized via the chemoenzymatic polymerization of diamine-type initiators and amino acid esters. With the introduction of meta-substituted aromatic diamines, atomic force microscopy (AFM) revealed the formation of large aggregates in telechelic polyalanine (TPA), which was attributed to π‒π stacking interactions between aromatic rings, as well as short fibrous aggregates with branched structures. The introduction of rigid aromatic rings also improved the thermal stability of the polypeptides.

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DiaminesPeptidesTemperatureMicroscopy, Atomic ForceMolecular StructurePolymerizationDiaminesPeptidespolyalaninechemoenzymatic polymerizationpolypeptideself‐assembliestelechelic polymersthermal stabilityπ–π stacking

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PMID40856138
PMCPMC13193375

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