Solid-Phase Insertion of N-mercaptoalkylglycine Residues into Peptides
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
3. Materials and Methods
3.1. Materials
3.2. Analytical Methods
3.3. Synthetic Procedures
3.3.1. General Protocol for the Synthesis of S-trityl (Trt) and S-4-methoxytrityl (Mmt) Aminothiols
3.3.2. Solid-Phase Peptide Assembly, General Protocol
Pre-Activation of Fmoc-Amino Acids
Coupling
Fmoc-Group Removal and Fmoc-Removal Test
3.3.3. General Procedure for the Solid-Phase Synthesis of Bromoacylated Peptides
3.3.4. General Procedure for Peptoid Formation
3.3.5. General Procedure for the Cleavage of the Peptide–Peptoid Hybrids from the Resin
3.3.6. General Procedure for the Oxidation of Mercaptoalkyl Peptoid Side Chains
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample Availability: Samples of all compounds are available. |
a/a | tR | Crude Yield | HPLC Purity c | m/z | |
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(min) | (%) | (%) | Calculated | Found | |
9 | 26.7 b | 92 | 91 | 760.4 d | 760.6 d |
10 | 23 a | 94 | 93 | 1330.63 d | 665.9 e |
11 | 34 b | 92 | 89 | 1536.71 d | 768.9 a |
12 | 27.2 b | 89 | 88 | 709.33 d | 709.3 d |
13 | 32 b | 95 | 93 | 969.41 d | 969.4 d |
14 | 18.8 a | 93 | 90 | 1249.52 d | 625.4 e |
15 | 19.3 a | 93 | 89 | 1719.89 d | 855.0 e |
16 | 26.9 a | 90 | 92 | 2365.13 d | - |
17 | 28.3 b | 96 | 92 | 1004.45 d | 1004.4 d |
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Mourtas, S.; Gatos, D.; Barlos, K. Solid-Phase Insertion of N-mercaptoalkylglycine Residues into Peptides. Molecules 2019, 24, 4261. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24234261
Mourtas S, Gatos D, Barlos K. Solid-Phase Insertion of N-mercaptoalkylglycine Residues into Peptides. Molecules. 2019; 24(23):4261. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24234261
Chicago/Turabian StyleMourtas, Spyridon, Dimitrios Gatos, and Kleomenis Barlos. 2019. "Solid-Phase Insertion of N-mercaptoalkylglycine Residues into Peptides" Molecules 24, no. 23: 4261. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24234261