Vibrational dynamics and heat capacity of beta-poly(L-serine)

被引:28
作者
Gupta, A [1 ]
Tandon, P [1 ]
Gupta, VD [1 ]
Rastogi, S [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LUCKNOW,DEPT PHYS,LUCKNOW 226007,UTTAR PRADESH,INDIA
关键词
conformation; anti-parallel beta sheet; phonon dispersion;
D O I
10.1016/S0032-3861(96)01000-2
中图分类号
O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
学科分类号
070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Poly(L-serine) is a poly(amino acid) having a side group (-CH2OH). It is found to exist in an anti-parallel beta sheet structure. A study of complete normal modes and their dispersion has been carried out using Higg's modification of Wilson's GF matrix method and the Urey-Bradley force field. The constants of the field have been best fitted to the Fourier transform infra-red and Raman frequencies. Repulsion and exchange df character between various pairs of modes have been observed. Heat capacity as a function of temperature, obtained from the dispersion curves via density-of-states, is in good agreement with the measurements of Roles et al. (Biopolymers, 1993, 33, 753). (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.
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页码:2389 / 2397
页数:9
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