Computational prediction and experimental verification of pyridine-based helical oligoamides containing four repeating units per helical turn†
Wei Qiang Ong,Huaiqing Zhao,Zhiyun Du,Jared Ze Yang Yeh,Changliang Ren,Leon Zhen Wei Tan,Kun Zhang,Huaqiang Zeng
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 05/09/2011 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/C1CC11532D
Abstract
Aided by high level ab initio computational modeling, we successfully designed and experimentally proved a new set of backbone-rigidified pyridine-based folding oligoamides that require approximately four repeating units to form a helical turn.