The synthesis of 'difficult' peptides using 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl or pseudoproline amino acid building blocks: A comparative study

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 403-409

  Sampson, Wayne R ^a   Patsiouras, Heather ^a   Ede, Nicholas J ^a  

^a Migenix Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

'Difficult' peptide sequences; Hmb protected amino acids; Pseudoproline dipeptides

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BENZYL DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYL GROUP; PEPTIDE; PROLINE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYDROGEN BOND; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACIDS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDE BIOSYNTHESIS; PROLINE;

EID: 0032847944     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1387(199909)5:9<403::AID-PSC213>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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