A conformational study in solution of pro-somatostatin fragments by NMR and computational methods

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 305-318

  Falcigno, Lucia ^a   Fraternali, Franca ^a   Manduca, Daniela M ^a   D'Auria, Gabriella ^a   Simonetti, Mario ^b   Di Bello, Carlo ^b   Paolillo, Livio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computational methods; Conformational analysis; NMR; Pro somatostatin; turn

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; SOMATOSTATIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SOMATOSTATIN;

EID: 0032135002     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1387(199808)4:5<305::aid-psc149>3.0.co;2-s     Document Type: Article

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