The potential of carbohydrate-like tetrahydrofuran frameworks as building blocks with predictable conformational propensities useful in the design and synthesis of novel peptidomimetic materials which adopt well-defined secondary structures is discussed.
Keywords:
Amino Acids
,Biochemistry
,Carbohydrates
,Drug Design
,Furans
,Models, Molecular
,Molecular Conformation
,Molecular Mimicry
,Molecular Structure
,Peptides
,Protein Structure, Secondary
