The synthesis of naturally occurring peptides and their analogs

Current Opinion in Drug Discovery and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 768-783

  Cupido, T ^a   Tulla Puche, J ^a   Spengler, J ^a   Albericio, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acyl migration; Biosynthesis; Chemical ligation; Cyclic peptides; NRP; Pharmaceutical peptide; Pseudoproline; Resin; Solid phase; Total synthesis; Unnatural amino acids

Indexed keywords

DEPSIPEPTIDE; ECHINOMYCIN; MACROGOL; PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; PHALLOTOXIN; TRIOSTIN A;

INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC; DRUG DESIGN; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PEPTIDES; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 35948950255     PISSN: 13676733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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