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. 2008 Nov 17;1:67–78. doi: 10.2147/nsa.s4092

Figure 9.

Figure 9

(a) A schematic showing the polymerization of SP1 rings (shown in blue) via interaction with gold nanodots (yellow) placed in the central cavity of the ring; (b) a TEM image of tube-like chains (highlighted by red lines) of SP1 rings (light grey) mediated by gold nanodots (black dots). Reprinted in part with permission from Medalsy et al 2008. SP1 protein-based nanostructures and arrays. Nano Lett, 8:473–7. Copyright © 2008. American Chemical Society.