Supramolecular assembly has been used to design and create new proteins capable of performing biomimetic functions in complex environments such as membranes and inside living cells.
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Boersma, A., Roelfes, G. The power of four. Nature Chem 7, 277–279 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.2220
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