Understanding Biology Using Peptides

Peptide and Protein Synthesis Strategies

1. Covalent Capture: Application to Peptides Possessing Auxiliary Groups for Extended Chemical Ligation

   • Nikolett Mihala, Keith Rose

   Pages 66-67

2. Asymmetric Induction on a Racemic Amine by Chiral Dipeptide 5(4H)-Oxazolones from C^α-Methyl Phenylglycine

   • Alessandro Moretto, Cristina Peggion, Fernando Formaggio, Marco Crisma, Bernard Kaptein, Quirinus B. Broxterman et al.

   Pages 68-69

3. Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) Modifications and Conformational Analysis of Thymosin α 1

   • Keliang Liu, Jiankun Qie, Jinbo Ma, Liangyou Wang, Wenxia Zhou, Chunhui Qi et al.

   Pages 70-71

4. Suppression of Side Reactions Associated with Use of the Benzyloxymethyl Group on Histidine

   • Kumiko Yoshizawa-Kumagaye, Takehiro Ishizu, Shuji Isaka, Masaji Tamura, Rumi Okihara, Yuji Nishiuchi et al.

   Pages 72-73

5. Peptide Synthesis in Water: 2-(4-Sulfophenylsulfonyl)ethoxycarbonyl Group and Coupling Reagents

   • Keiko Hojo, Mitsuko Maeda, Koichi Kawasaki

   Pages 74-75

6. Efficient Synthesis in Solid-Phase of Freidinger-like Lactams by Microwave Irradiation

   • Teresa Lama, Pietro Campiglia, Luigia Auriemma, Isabel Gomez-Monterrey, Alfonso Carotenuto, Ettore Novellino et al.

   Pages 76-77

7. Synthesis of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 1 (MCP-1) Analogs via Native Chemical Ligation

   • Tami L. Raguse, Nicole Stowell, Reannon Holland, Thomas Bodenstine, Steven C. Pomerantz, Jennifer F. Nemeth et al.

   Pages 78-79

8. NMR Analysis of a Multi-domain Peptide of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Alpha Factor Receptor

   • Racha Estephan, Jacqueline Englander, Boris Arshava, Jeffrey M. Becker, Fred Naider

   Pages 80-81

9. Further Studies on an Alternative Approach to Prepare Esterified Protected Peptides under Mild Conditions

   • Patrícia B. Proti, Pedro V. de Oliveira, M. Terêsa M. Miranda

   Pages 82-83

10. A Long Range S,N-Acyl Migration by Silver Ion Assistance in Thioester Ligation

    • Yi-An Lu, James P. Tam

    Pages 84-85

11. The C-Terminal Fragment of Acanthoscurrin is a Difficult Sequence

    • César Remuzgo, Gustavo F. S. Andrade, Maria L. A. Temperini, Sirlei Daffre, M. Terêsa M. Miranda

    Pages 86-87

12. A Novel Approach to Resin-based Cysteine Alkylation

    • Bin Yang, Richard D. DiMarchi

    Pages 88-89

13. Deprotection of the p-Methoxybenzyl Group of Selenocysteine by Neighboring Group Participation

    • Katharine M. Harris, Robert J. Hondal

    Pages 90-91

14. Overcoming Challenges in Automated Long Peptide Synthesis — A Multi-pronged Approach

    • Yingwei He, Guodi Lu, John Mountzouris, Chun Wu

    Pages 92-93

15. Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Antagonist Analogs of the Peptide Hormone Oxytocin

    • Jake L. Stymiest, Bryan F. Mitchell, Susan Wong, John C. Vederas

    Pages 94-95

16. Development of Wang Resin Supported Evans-type Oxazolidinone for Asymmetric Reaction

    • Tomoya Kotake, Yoshio Hayashi, S. Rajesh, Tooru Kimura, Yoshiaki Kiso

    Pages 96-97

17. A Convenient Synthetic Method for Monodehydro-2,5-diketopiperazines

    • Yoshio Hayashi, Akiko Oda, Yuri Yamazaki, Yuka Okuno, Yoshiaki Kiso

    Pages 98-99

18. Solid-Phase Synthesis of Azole-Based Peptides and Peptidomimetics

    • Eric Biron, Horst Kessler

    Pages 100-101

19. Efficient Synthesis of N-Methylamino Acids Compatible with Fmoc Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis

    • Eric Biron, Jayanta Chatterjee, Horst Kessler

    Pages 102-103

20. The “O-Acyl Isopeptide Method” for the Synthesis of Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Amyloid β Peptide (Aβ) 1–42

    • Youhei Sohma, Maiko Kimura, Yousuke Chiyomori, Yoshio Hayashi, Atsuhiko Taniguchi, Masato Sasaki et al.

    Pages 104-105