Researchers have shown that a concept widely accepted as describing the folding of a single individual protein is also applicable to the self-assembly of multiple proteins. Their findings provide ...

image: A protein folding funnel, the product of algorithms created by Rice's Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, is a graphic representation of the energy landscape a protein navigates as it ...

Proteins are able to self-assemble into a wide range of highly ordered structures that feature a diverse array of properties. Through biomimicry - technological innovation inspired by nature – humans ...