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Catalytic diversity in self-propagating peptide assemblies

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Emergence of native peptide sequences in prebiotic replication networks

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Amyloid Aggregates Arise from Amino Acid Condensations under Prebiotic Conditions

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Short Self-Assembling Peptides Are Able to Bind to Copper and Activate Oxygen

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The activities of amyloids from a structural perspective

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Towards Prebiotic Catalytic Amyloids Using High Throughput Screening

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Self-Assembled Peptide Nanofibers Designed as Biological Enzymes for Catalyzing Ester Hydrolysis

(2014) Chunqiu Zhang et al.   ACS Nano

Short peptides self-assemble to produce catalytic amyloids

(2014) Caroline M. Rufo et al.   Nature Chemistry

On the Possible Amyloid Origin of Protein Folds

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Biology of Amyloid: Structure, Function, and Regulation

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Self-Replicating Amphiphilic β-Sheet Peptides

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A Thermodynamic Basis for Prebiotic Amino Acid Synthesis and the Nature of the First Genetic Code

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Self-Propagating β-Sheet Polypeptide Structures as Prebiotic Informational Molecular Entities: The Amyloid World

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