Raman scattering study of N-acyl-L-alanine oligomer salts: Stabilization of the α-helical structure promoted by micellization

Vibrational Spectroscopy

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 133-141

  Etori, Hideki ^a   Yamada, Yoshihisa ^a   Taga, Keijiro ^a   Okabayashi, Hirofumi ^a   Ohshima, Kunihiro ^b   O'Connor, Charmian J ^c  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KURABO INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Micellization; N acyl l alanine oligomer anions; Raman spectroscopy; helix

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001257014     PISSN: 09242031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-2031(96)00066-5     Document Type: Article

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