Lyotropic liquid crystals from designed helical β-peptides

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 27, 2006, Pages 8730-8731

  Pomerantz, William C ^a   Abbott, Nicholas L ^b   Gellman, Samuel H ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE;

ALPHA HELIX; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ENANTIOMER; LIQUID CRYSTAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

HYDROGEN BONDING; LIQUID CRYSTALS; PARTICLE SIZE; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; STEREOISOMERISM; WATER;

EID: 33745957174     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja062412z     Document Type: Article

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