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ArticleBiochemistry2026

Single-Residue Mutation Switch Reconfigures the Hierarchical Structure and Assembly of Amphiphilic Protein Block Copolymers for Hydration Layer-Dominated Water-Responsive Actuation.

Jonathan W Sun, Chengyu Sun, Seungri Kim, Andrew L Wang, Isabella Huang, Nada Haq-Siddiqi, Zara Hedaya, Raymond S Tu, Xi Chen, Jin Kim Montclare

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Jonathan W SunDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, New York 11201, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-1235-3407
Chengyu SunDepartment of Chemical Engineering, City College of New York, New York, New York 10031, United States.
Seungri KimDepartment of Chemical Engineering, City College of New York, New York, New York 10031, United States.
Andrew L WangDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, New York 11201, United States.
Isabella HuangDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, New York 11201, United States.
Nada Haq-SiddiqiDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, New York 11201, United States.
Zara HedayaDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, New York 11201, United States.
Raymond S TuDepartment of Chemical Engineering, City College of New York, New York, New York 10031, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-6192-7665
Xi ChenDepartment of Chemical Engineering, City College of New York, New York, New York 10031, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-2985-358X
Jin Kim MontclareDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, New York 11201, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-6857-3591

Funding

Vaccine FacilityP30CA016087 · NCI · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI MARK Reid PHILIPS · 1985 to 2026
$83.1M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016087
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Protein folding dynamics emerge from subtle changes in intramolecular interactions, where hydration shapes free energy landscapes and influences conformational ensembles and supramolecular assembly. While these shape-shifting principles have been primarily explored in well-behaved systems with sharp transitions, their applicability to multidomain protein assemblies, particularly those containing partially folded or disordered regions, remains unclear. Here, we investigate how a single leucine-to-alanine mutation modulates the hierarchical interplay between folding, micelle formation, and macroscopic biomaterial behavior using two diblock protein block copolymers (BCPs): CE and C

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PolymersWaterMicellesMutationProtein FoldingMicellesPolymersWater

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PMID42330110
PMCPMC13348036

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