Scope of amino acid recognition by cucurbit[8]uril

Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic Chemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 251-254

  Rajgariah, P ^a   Urbach, A R ^a  

^a TRINITY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Amino acid recognition; Aqueous solution; Cucurbit 8 uril; Cucurbit n uril; Molecular recognition; Phenylalanine; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

EID: 55949125880     PISSN: 09230750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10847-008-9464-y     Document Type: Article

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