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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Struct Biol. 2010 Dec 4;174(1):203–212. doi: 10.1016/j.jsb.2010.11.027

Figure 3.

Figure 3

TEM analysis of self-assembled amelogenin supramolecular structure showed that structures are about 17 nm wide and are thin ribbons, only 3 nm thick. The structures tend to align themselves in a parallel fashion, most likely through electrostatic repulsion at the long axes of the ribbons.