Chiroptical properties of diamino carboxylic acids

Chirality

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 570-573

  Bredehöft, J Hendrik ^a   Breme, Katharina ^b   Meierhenrich, Uwe J ^b   Hoffmann, Søren V ^c   Thiemann, Wolfram H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Breaking of symmetry; CD spectrum; Circular dichroism; Circularly polarized light; Diamino acids; Homochirality; PNA

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIAMINE DERIVATIVE; DIAMINO ACID;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; OPTICAL ROTATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

AMINO ACIDS, DIAMINO; AMINOBUTYRIC ACIDS; BETA-ALANINE; BIOGENESIS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ELECTROSTATICS; LYSINE; METEOROIDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORNITHINE; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACIDS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 34250877412     PISSN: 08990042     EISSN: 1520636X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chir.20422     Document Type: Article

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