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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 6.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Exp Med Biol. 2016;940:167–177. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-39196-0_8

Fig. 3.

Fig. 3

(a) In previous SAF designs, the solvent exposed residues b and c contained specific charged residues, which led to helix alignment and thick fiber formation. (b) In hSAF designs, the b, f, and c positions were changed to combinations of glutamine and alanine with the goal of achieving weaker interactions, leading to small, flexible bundles of fibers