Issue 16, 2002
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Chemical Communications

Membrane disruption ability of facially amphiphilic helical peptides

Yvonne R. Vandenburg,a   Bradley D. Smith,*a   Eric Bironb  and  Normand Voyer*b  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, USA
E-mail: smith.115@nd.edu

b Département de Chimie and CREFSIP, Faculté des sciences et de génie, Université Laval, Québec, Québec, Canada
E-mail: normand.voyer@chm.ulaval.ca

Abstract

A helical 14-residue peptide containing four polar, but uncharged, benzo-21-crown-7 side-chains aligned along one face induces significantly more vesicle leakage than analogous 21-mer or 7-mer peptides.

Graphical abstract: Membrane disruption ability of facially amphiphilic helical peptides

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B204640G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
13 May 2002
Accepted
19 Jun 2002
First published
08 Jul 2002

Chem. Commun., 2002, 1694-1695

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Membrane disruption ability of facially amphiphilic helical peptides

Y. R. Vandenburg, B. D. Smith, E. Biron and N. Voyer, Chem. Commun., 2002, 1694 DOI: 10.1039/B204640G

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