CONTENTS

Introduction

Part I NOMENCLATURE

Part 1, Section A: Amino-Acid Nomenclature

Part 1, Section B: Nomenclature of Non-Peptide Derivatives of Amino Acids

Part 1, Section C: Peptide Nomenclature

Part 2, SYMBOLISM

Part 2, Seetion A: The Three-Letter System

  • 3AA-17 Substituted Amino Acids
  • 3AA-18 Symbols for Substituents
  • 3AA-19 Peptide Symbolism Part 2, Section B: The One-Letter System

    Part 3, MODIFICATION OF NAMED PEPTIDES

    References

    Appendix. Amino Acids with Trivial Names

    Addenda

    1 Amide derivatives of amino acids and peptides
    2 Selenium in peptides
    3 Use of seco- in partially hydrolysed peptides
    4 Structure formed by elimination of water between a β-carboxyl group and an α-NH group


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