The iron storage protein, ferritin, was encapsulated into a one-dimensional hollow cylinder of a glycolipid nanotube (LNT), which was obtained by the self-assembly of synthetic glycolipid molecules in water under ambient conditions. This report gives the first example of protein encapsulation into a synthetic LNT.
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