An Alternative Structure Model for the Polypentapeptide in Elastin

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 58, Issue 11-12, 2003, Pages 873-878

  Groß, Peter C ^a   Possart, Wulff ^b   Zeppezauer, Michael ^b  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED MATERIALS IFAM   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elastin; Peptides; Spiral

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346966848     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2003-11-1223     Document Type: Article

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