Study of a Model alpha-Helix Peptide's Surface Properties by Langmuir Monolayer Techniques and Surface FTIR

<p> Cell membranes have been shown to be able to change the conformation of proteins/peptides. However, the structure of the cell membrane is complicated and has been divided to three regions: the hydrophobic region containing alkyl chains, the hydrophilic head group, and the hydration layer,...

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Main Author: Combs, J. Dale
Language:EN
Published: Middle Tennessee State University 2016
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