X-ray structures of new dipeptide taste ligands

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 229-238

  Goodman, Murray ^a   Mattern, Ralph Heiko ^a   Santini, Peter Gantzel Antonello ^b   Iacovino, Rosa ^b   Saviano, Michele ^b   Benedetti, Ettore ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Artificial sweeteners; Conformational analysis; Peptide based taste ligands; X ray crystal structures

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDE; LIGAND; PROTON; SWEETENING AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIPEPTIDES; LIGANDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTONS; SWEETENING AGENTS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0032084926     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1387(199806)4:4<229::aid-psc139>3.0.co;2-r     Document Type: Article

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