Recent research developments in foldamer chemistry / G.V.M. Sharma and A.C. Kunwar ; Y.V.D. Nageswar, editor.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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RECENT RESEARCH DEVELOPMENTS IN FOLDAMER CHEMISTRY ; LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION ; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS ; PEPTIDE SECONDARY STRUCTURE ; BACKBONE DIHEDRAL ANGLES AND RAMACHANDRAN PLOT ; DETERMINATION OF PEPTIDE CONFORMATION ; CONFORMATIONAL PROPERTIES IN a-PEPTIDES; SUPER-SECONDARY STRUCTURES (MOTIFS) ; CONFORMATIONS IN Ý -PEPTIDES Ý-SHEETLIKE CONFORMATION ; INTRODUCTION TO y-PEPTIDES ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 2 FOLDAMERS WITH HOMOGENEOUS BACKBONES ; SECTION A: y-PEPTIDES ; REFERENCES ; SECTION B: e-PEPTIDES ; REFERENCES.

Chapter 3 FOLDAMERS WITH HETEROGENEOUS BACKBONES SECTION A: Ü/Ý -PEPTIDES ; REFERENCES ; SECTION B: Ü/Þ Ü/e Ü/f- AND OTHER PEPTIDES ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 4 FOLDAMERS WITH BACKBONE MODIFICATION ; SECTION A: PEPTIDES CONTAINING AMINOXY ACIDS ; REFERENCES ; SECTION B: PEPTIDES CONTAINING HYDRAZINE ACIDS ; REFERENCES ; SECTION C: PEPTIDES CONTAINING UREA BACKBONE ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 5 FOLDAMERS WITH SUGAR AMINO ACIDS (SAAS) ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 6 ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES FOR FOLDAMER CHARACTERIZATION ; INTRODUCTION.

DETERMINATION OF PEPTIDE CONFORMATION USING NMR SPECTROSCOPY RESONANCE ASSIGNMENT ; CHEMICAL SHIFTS ; Signatures in the nOe Experiments ; RESTRAINTS GENERATION ; Distance Restraints ; Angle Restraints ; Information on H-bonds ; Reduced Dipolar Couplings (RDC) ; SOLID STATE NMR ; PEPTIDE AGGREGATION ; MOLECULAR DYNAMIC (MD) CALCULATIONS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM (CD) SPECTROSCOPY ; X-RAY DIFFRACTION ; GROWING SINGLE CRYSTAL ; STRUCTURE FROM POWDER DIFFRACTION PATTERN ; IR SPECTROSCOPY ; REFERENCES ; ABOUT THE AUTHORS ; INDEX.

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