2,2'-Dithiobis(5-nitropyridine) (DTNP) as an effective and gentle deprotectant for common cysteine protecting groups

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-9

  Schroll, Alayne L ^a   Hondal, Robert J ^b   Flemer Jr , Stevenson ^a  

^a SAINT MICHAEL'S COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Cysteine; Deprotection; DTNP; Protecting group; Thioanisole; Thiol

Indexed keywords

2,2' DITHIOBIS(5 NITROPYRIDINE); APAMIN; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDE; OXYTOCIN; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DEPROTECTION REACTION; FORCE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APAMIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXYTOCIN; PEPTIDES; PYRIDINES; SOLID-PHASE SYNTHESIS TECHNIQUES; TRIFLUOROACETIC ACID;

EID: 84355162015     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: 10991387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psc.1403     Document Type: Article

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