Design of a bivalent peptide with two independent elements of secondary structure able to fold autonomously

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 845-854

  Pantoja Uceda, David ^a   Pastor, M Teresa ^b   Salgado, Jesús ^b   Pineda Lucena, Antonio ^a   Pérez Payá, Enrique ^a,c  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN PRÍNCIPE FELIPE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE BIOMEDICINA DE VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bivalent peptides; Conformationally defined; NMR spectroscopy; Peptide design; Peptide libraries

Indexed keywords

BIVALENT PEPTIDE; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 48249121174     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: 10991387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psc.1015     Document Type: Article

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