Neurologically active plant compounds and peptide hormones: A chirality connection

FEBS Letters

Volumn 448, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 217-220

  Fraternali, Franca ^a   Anselmi, Claudio ^b   Temussi, Piero Andrea ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alkaloid; Bioactive conformation; Peptide; Signaling system

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; OPIATE; PEPTIDE HORMONE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG CONFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACIDS; HORMONES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OXYMORPHONE; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SPIRO COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0032951244     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(99)00244-6     Document Type: Article

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