The microwave spectrum, structure, and ring-puckering of the cyclic dipeptide diketopiperazine

Authors :: Bettens, Fiona L.
Bettens, Ryan P.A.
Brown, Ronald D.
Godfrey, Peter D.
Source :: Journal of the American Chemical Society. June 21, 2000, Vol. 122 Issue 24, p5856, 5 p.
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: Research is presented concerning the detection of diketopiperazine's microwave spectrum in the frequency range of 48-72 GHz. The deviation of the microwave spectrum from that of a rigid rotor is discussed.

Subjects :: Peptides -- Research
Protein folding -- Research
Proteins -- Models
Spectrum analysis -- Research
Chemistry

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