Description
Book SynopsisAmino Acids, Peptides and Proteins is a broad ranging title comprising comprehensive and critical reviews of significant developments at the biology and chemistry interface. Compiled by leading researchers in their subject, this volume incorporates current trends and emerging areas in topics ranging from enzymatic halogenation, unnatural amino acids in peptide and protein chemistry and detection of protein post-translational modifications by mass spectrometry. Appealing broadly to researchers in academia and industry, it will be of great benefit to any researcher wanting a succinct reference in this field and looking at the future.
Table of ContentsEnzymatic Halogenation: Enzyme Mining, Mechanisms, and Implementation in Reaction Cascades; Non-Canonical (unusual) Amino Acids as a toolbox for Antimicrobial and Anticancer Peptide Synthesis; Intrinsic Structural Disorder of Proteins: from Prediction to Experimental Identification; Membrane Disrupting Peptides: Mechanistic Elucidation of Antimicrobial Activity; Detection of Protein Posttranslational Modifications by Mass Spectrometry
