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Rotatory dispersion of the β‐form of polypeptides
Author(s) -
Volkenstein M. V.,
Zubkov V. A.
Publication year - 1967
Publication title -
biopolymers
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.556
H-Index - 125
eISSN - 1097-0282
pISSN - 0006-3525
DOI - 10.1002/bip.1967.360050507
Subject(s) - chemistry , dispersion (optics) , zero (linguistics) , optical rotatory dispersion , quantum chemical , quantum , computational chemistry , quantum mechanics , stereochemistry , physics , molecule , organic chemistry , circular dichroism , philosophy , linguistics
The rotatory dispersion of the β‐form of polypeptides is considered. The parameter b 0 of the Moffit‐Yang equation is calculated quantum mechanically. The results obtained b 0 = −30, agrees with experiment which gives b 0 near zero for the β‐form.