Hybrid α/β3-petides with proteinogenic side chains. Monosubstituted analogues of the chemotactic tripeptide For-Met-Leu-Phe-OMe

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 510-523

  Giordano, Cesare ^a   Lucente, Gino ^a   Mollica, Adriano ^a   Nalli, Marianna ^a   Zecchini, Giampiero Pagani ^a   Paradisi, Mario Paglialunga ^a   Gavuzzo, Enrico ^b   Mazza, Fernando ^c   Spisani, Susanna ^d  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

amino acids; peptides; Chemotactic peptides; Crystal structure; Peptide conformation

Indexed keywords

CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CHEMOTACTIC PEPTIDE; CHEMOTAXIS INHIBITOR; FORMYLPEPTIDE; HYBRID PROTEIN; HYDROGEN; LEUCINE; LYSOZYME; METHIONINE; PHENYLALANINE; SUPEROXIDE; TRIPEPTIDE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FORMYLMETHIONYL LEUCYL PHENYLALANINE METHYL ESTER; FORMYLMETHIONYL-LEUCYL-PHENYLALANINE METHYL ESTER; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE; OLIGOPEPTIDE;

ALPHA CHAIN; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROGEN BOND; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEUTROPHIL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYNTHESIS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; CRYSTALLIZATION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MURAMIDASE; N-FORMYLMETHIONINE LEUCYL-PHENYLALANINE; NEUTROPHILS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUPEROXIDES; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 4444273069     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psc.562     Document Type: Article

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