The Chemistry of Polypeptides

Chapter 1 The Scientific Work of Leonidas Zervas

Chapter 2 Active Esters and the Strategy of Peptide Synthesis

Chapter 3 The Facilitation of Peptide Synthesis by the Use of Picolyl Esters

Chapter 4 On Cysteine and Cystine Peptides

Chapter 5 The Tosyl and Related Protecting Groups in Amino Acid and Peptide Chemistry

Chapter 6 Tactics for Minimal Protection in Peptide Synthesis

Chapter 7 Peptide Synthesis and the Specificity of Proteinases

Chapter 8 Structural Studies of Naturally Occurring Cyclic Polypeptides at Rockefeller University

Chapter 9 The Conformations of Cyclopeptides in Solution

Chapter 10 Survey of Synthetic Work in the Field of the Bacterial Cell Wall Peptides

Chapter 11 Intracellular Proteolysis and Its Demonstration with Synthetic and Natural Peptides and Proteins as Substrates

Chapter 12 Synthesis of Human ACTH and Its Biologically Active Fragments

Chapter 13 Synthesis of Pure Polypeptide Hormones with Full Biological Activity

Chapter 14 Neurohypophyseal Hormones: Old and New Slants on the Relationship of Chemical Structure to Biological Activity

Chapter 15 Use of Polymeric Reagents in the Synthesis of Linear and Cyclic Peptides

Chapter 16 Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis

Chapter 17 Monitoring in Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis

Chapter 18 Need for Solid-Phase Thinking in Solid-Phase Synthesis