Molecularly imprinted cavities template the macrocyclization of tetrapeptides†
Dar-Fu Tai,Yee-Fung Lin
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 09/29/2008 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B813439A
Abstract
Cavities formed using cyclic tetrapeptides (CTPs) or heat-induced conformers act as templates for cyclization; the cavities bind to linear tetrapeptides and enforce turn conformations to enhance cyclization to constrained CTPs.