Position dependence of the 13C chemical shifts of α-helical model peptides. Fingerprint of the 20 naturally occurring amino acids

Protein Science

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2939-2948

  Vila, Jorge A ^a,b   Baldoni, Héctor A ^b   Scheraga, Harold A ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

helical peptides; 13C chemical shifts; Helix breaker; Locally dense basis approach

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; ASPARAGINE; ASPARTIC ACID; LEUCINE; PEPTIDE; SERINE; THREONINE; CARBON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; STANDARDIZATION; CHEMISTRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; CARBON ISOTOPES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 7244247466     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.04930804     Document Type: Article

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