Reposted by Francesco Stellacci
Nature research paper: Stabilizing effect of amino acids on protein and colloidal dispersions
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Stabilizing effect of amino acids on protein and colloidal dispersions - Nature
Amino acids possess a new and broad colloidal property: they stabilize patchy nanoscale colloids, such as proteins, by adsorbing onto their surfaces through weak interactions.