The present invention provides peptoid polymers capable of reducing or inhibiting the formation of ice crystals at sub 0° C. temperatures. Also provided are peptoid-peptide hybrids comprising the peptoid polymers provided herein. The peptoid polymers and peptoid-peptide hybrids provided herein are useful for making cryoprotectant solutions. The peptoid polymers, peptoid-peptide hybrids, and cryoprotectant solutions provided herein are useful for making antifreeze solutions, frozen food products, and cosmetic care products. Also provided herein are methods for preserving a tissue, an organ, a cell, or a biological macromolecule using the compositions described herein.
本发明提供的类肽聚合物能够在 0℃以下的温度下减少或抑制冰晶的形成。本发明还提供了由本发明提供的类肽聚合物组成的类肽-肽混合物。本文提供的
蛋白胨聚合物和
蛋白胨-肽混合物可用于制造低温保护剂溶液。本文提供的
蛋白胨聚合物、
蛋白胨-肽混合物和低温保护剂溶液可用于制造防冻溶液、冷冻食品和化妆品护理产品。本文还提供了使用本文所述组合物保存组织、器官、细胞或
生物大分子的方法。