Conformational analyses of peptides and proteins by vibrational Raman optical activity

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 403, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2203-2212

  Yamamoto, Shigeki ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^b KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloid fibril; Peptide conformation; Raman optical activity; ROA; Solution structure

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID FIBRIL; PEPTIDE CONFORMATION; RAMAN OPTICAL ACTIVITY; ROA; SOLUTION STRUCTURES;

CONFORMATIONS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL MATERIALS;

PEPTIDES;

AMYLOID; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REVIEW;

AMYLOID; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 84863719245     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-012-5891-0     Document Type: Review

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