Pseudo-peptides in drug discovery / edited by Peter E. Nielsen. -- Wiley-VCH, 2004

Contents

Contents:

1. Versatile Oligo (N-Substituted) Glycines: The Many Roles of Peptoids in Drug Discovery  1

2. β-Peptides, γ-Peptides and Isosteric Backbones: New Scaffolds with Controlled Shapes for Minicking Protein Secondary Structure Elements  33

3. Regulation of Gene Expression with Pyrrole-Imidazole Polyamides  121

4. Peptide Nucleic Acid (PNA): A Pseudo-peptide with DNA-like Properties  153

5. α-Helical Peptide Nucleic Acids (αPNAs)  193

6. DNA and RNA-cleaving Pseudo-peptides  223