MOLECULAR MECHANICS AND MOLECULAR-DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS OF THE HEXAGONAL CRYSTALLINE FORM OF THE HELICAL POLYAMIDE POLY(ALPHA-ISOBUTYL-ASPARTATE)

被引:15
作者
ALEMAN, C
BELLA, J
PEREZ, JJ
机构
[1] Departament d'Enginyeria Quimica, Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyers Industrials, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, E-08028
关键词
POLY(ALPHA-ISOBUTYL-L-ASPARTATE); MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;
D O I
10.1016/0032-3861(94)90385-9
中图分类号
O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
学科分类号
070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The program AMBER 3.0 Rev.A has been used in a molecular mechanical study of two conformational models for the title compound on a simplified solid-state model with hexagonal coordination. Results show that the right-handed model is the minimum energy structure with a relative stability of 20 kcal mol-1 residue. Molecular dynamics trajectories show less torsion angle variability in the backbone than in the side chain, according to the packing environment of each residue.
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页码:2596 / 2599
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