Initially Closed Molecular Cage (IMAGE)

Kanazawa University

Initially Closed Molecular Cage

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This is an initially closed molecular cage (left). Disulfide bonds can be broken via reactions with thiolate anions, resulting in the formation of apertures (right).

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Kanazawa University

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