Structural organization of [Met]enkephalin and endorphin molecules. I. Theoretical conformation analysis of [Met]enkephalin
Popov, E.M.; Godzhaev, N.M.; Akhmedov, N.A.; Suleĭmanova, E.V.
Bioorganicheskaia Khimiia 16(4): 482-491
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0132-3423 PMID: 2375776 Document Number: 360213
Using a semi-empirical method, an a priori conformational analysis of the [Met]-enkephalin molecule was carried out. Calculations yielded the values of all dihedral angles of the backbone and side chains of the peptide's forms as well as intra- and inter-residue interaction energies.
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