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Molecular organization is at the center of all biological processes. The non-covalent interaction of two or more molecular subunits can lead to the formation of large, well-defined and functional molecular aggregates. In Nature this strategy of self-assembly has several key advantages[1].
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Yang, J., Marendez, JL., Zafar, A., Geib, S.J., Hamilton, A.D. (1995). Hydrogen Bonding Control of Molecular Self-Assembly. In: Siegel, J.S. (eds) Supramolecular Stereochemistry. NATO ASI Series, vol 473. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0353-4_16
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