Effect of the side group on the helix-forming tendency of α-alkyl-β-l-aspartamyl residues

Biopolymers

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 721-729

  Alemán, Carlos ^a   Navas, Juan J ^a   Muñoz Guerra, Sebastián ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cooperative energy effects; Helical conformations; Helix stability; Poly( l aspartate)s; Quantum mechanical calculations

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; POLYPEPTIDES; QUANTUM THEORY;

MOLECULAR CONFORMATIONS; QUANTUM MECHANICAL CALCULATIONS;

BIOPOLYMERS;

ALKYL GROUP; METHYL GROUP; MONOMER; OLIGOPEPTIDE; POLYASPARTIC ACID; POLYMER;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CONFORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY; HYDROGEN BOND; POLYMERIZATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0031172360     PISSN: 00063525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0282(199706)41:7<721::aid-bip2>3.0.co;2-r     Document Type: Article

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