Nanozipper formation in the solid state from a self-assembling tripeptide with a single tryptophan residueRay, S., Drew, M.G.B., Das, A.K., Haldar, D. and Banerjee, A. (2006) Nanozipper formation in the solid state from a self-assembling tripeptide with a single tryptophan residue. Tetrahedron Letters, 47 (16). pp. 2771-2774. ISSN 0040-4039 Full text not archived in this repository. It is advisable to refer to the publisher's version if you intend to cite from this work. See Guidance on citing. To link to this item DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2006.02.070 Abstract/SummaryThe self-assembly of a terminally protected tripeptide Boc-gamma-Abu(1)-Ala(2)-Trp(3)-OMe (gamma-Abu = gamma-aminobutyric acid) I results in the formation of a nanostructured supramolecular zipper through various non-covalent interactions in the crystal in which the indole side-chain of the Trp(3) residue plays a key role via N-H...pi interactions. (c) 2006 Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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