Imidazoline pseudodipeptides as mimics of reverse turn structures.
The synthesis of an imidazoline dipeptide mimetic (a 4,5-dihydroimidazole-4-carboxylic acid) is reported that displays an intramolecular hydrogen-bond consistent with a turn conformation in solution.
Jones
R C
RC
Chemistry Department, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK. r.c.f.jones@lboro.ac.uk
Dickson
J
J
D004151:Dipeptides / Q000737:chemistry*; D007093:Imidazoles / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry*; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D018716:Molecular Mimicry
D004151:Dipeptides; D007093:Imidazoles