Boronate Complex Formation with Dopa Containing Mussel Adhesive Protein Retards pH-Induced Oxidation and Enables Adhesion to Mica

• Yajing Kan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yajing Kan, Eric W. Danner

  Affiliations Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Design and Manufacture of Micro-Nano Biomedical Instruments, and School of Mechanical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America

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• Eric W. Danner ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yajing Kan, Eric W. Danner

  Affiliation Biomolecular Science and Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America

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• Jacob N. Israelachvili,

  Affiliation Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America

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• Yunfei Chen ,

  * E-mail: yunfeichen@seu.edu.cn (YC); waite@lifesci.ucsb.edu (JHW)

  Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Design and Manufacture of Micro-Nano Biomedical Instruments, and School of Mechanical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China

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• J. Herbert Waite

  * E-mail: yunfeichen@seu.edu.cn (YC); waite@lifesci.ucsb.edu (JHW)

  Affiliation Biomolecular Science and Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America

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