Determination of stereochemistry stability coefficients of amino acid side‐chains in an amphipathic α‐helix
- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Chemical Biology & Drug Design
- Vol. 59 (1) , 18-33
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1397-002x.2001.10994.x
Abstract
We describe here a systematic study to determine the effect on secondary structure of d‐amino acid substitutions in the nonpolar face of an amphipathic α‐helical peptide. The helix‐destabi...Keywords
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