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. 2020 Aug 19;22(1):4–23. doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.0c00930

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(A) Chemical structure of the peptide amphiphile (PA). The serine amino-acid of the PA could be phosphorylated by protein kinase A and this process could be reversed by the dephosphorylation by alkaline phosphatase. (B) Schematic representation of the assembly and disassembly of the PA upon treatment with protein kinase A or treatment with alkaline phosphatase. Republished with permission from Webber, M. J.; Newcomb, C. J.; Bitton, R.; Stupp, S. I. Switching of Self-Assembly in a Peptide Nanostructure with a Specific Enzyme. Soft Matter20117 (20), 9665–9672; permission conveyed through Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. Copyright 2011 Royal Society of Chemistry.