Structural determinants of the unusual helix stability of a de novo engineered vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) mimicking peptide

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 4164-4166

  Diana, Donatella ^a   Ziaco, Barbara ^b   Colombo, Giorgio ^c   Scarabelli, Guido ^c   Romanelli, Alessandra ^d   Pedone, Carlo ^b   Fattorusso, Roberto ^a   D'Andrea, Luca D ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Helical structures; Molecular dynamics; NMR spectroscopy; Peptides; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

HELICAL STRUCTURES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NMR SPECTROSCOPY; PEPTIDES; THERMAL STABILITY;

AMINES;

EID: 53549122205     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200800180     Document Type: Article

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