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Solid-state phase transitions of DL-aminobutyric acidCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
J Phys Chem B 116:10715-21. 2012..The nonroutine refinement of the crystallographic data was performed with a specially adapted version of the program JANA2006. The observed polymorphs are compared with those found for DL-norvaline, DL-norleucine, and DL-methionine...
Single-crystal investigation of L-tryptophan with Z' = 16Carl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr B 68:549-57. 2012....
Pearls on a string: a Z' = 7 structure for glycyl-L-valineCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 63:o58-60. 2007....
Template-directed supramolecular assembly of a new type of nanoporous peptide-based materialCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
J Pept Sci 14:210-6. 2008....
The monohydrates of the four polar dipeptides L-seryl-L-asparagine, L-seryl-L-tyrosine, L-tryptophanyl-L-serine and L-tyrosyl-L-tryptophanCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 64:o171-6. 2008..These four dipeptide structures greatly expand our knowledge on dipeptides incorporating polar residues such as serine, asparagine, threonine, tyrosine and tryptophan...
A solution to the observed Z' = 2 preference in the crystal structures of hydrophobic amino acidsCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr B 65:393-400. 2009..Additionally, the (not unexpected) observation that amino acids usually form racemates in the solid phase rather than undergoing racemic separation upon crystallization is rationalized on the basis of energy calculations...
Molecular aggregation in selected crystalline 1:1 complexes of hydrophobic D- and L-amino acids. IV. The L-phenylalanine seriesCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 65:o267-72. 2009....
Structures of dipeptides: the head-to-tail storyCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr B 66:84-93. 2010..Upon crystallization, the choice of pattern for a specific dipeptide is not random, but follows from the amino acid sequence...
L-2-aminobutyric acid: two fully ordered polymorphs with Z' = 4Carl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, 1033 Blindern, Oslo N 0315, Norway
Acta Crystallogr B 66:253-9. 2010..Uniquely, the four molecules in the asymmetric unit can be divided into two pairs that each forms an independent hydrogen-bond network...
Pseudoracemic amino acid complexes: blind predictions for flexible two-component crystalsCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway
Phys Chem Chem Phys 12:8466-77. 2010..The results highlight the significant recent advances that have been made in computational methods for crystal structure prediction...
L-isoleucyl-L-asparagine 1.094-hydrate: a hybrid hydrogen-bonding patternCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 66:o349-52. 2010..Instead, a rare hybrid pattern is formed...
L-histidyl-L-serine 3.7-hydrate: water channels in the crystal structure of a polar dipeptideCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 66:o531-4. 2010..7H(2)O, with two hydrophilic residues, forms large polar channels filled with ordered as well as disordered water molecules...
Solid-state phase transitions in DL-norvaline studied by single-crystal X-ray diffractionCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway
J Phys Chem B 115:2447-53. 2011..The observed polymorphs are compared with those found for DL-aminobutyric acid, DL-norleucine, and DL-methionine...
Microporous organic materials from hydrophobic dipeptidesCarl Henrik Görbitz
University of Oslo, Department of Chemistry, P O Box 1033 Blindern, 0315 Oslo, Norway
Chemistry 13:1022-31. 2007..The present review summarizes the structural properties of the microporous dipeptides and discusses their potential applications...
L-methionyl-L-alanine: a dipeptide with hexagonal symmetry and Z' = 7Carl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033, Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 59:O589-92. 2003..Acta Cryst. C52, 1764-1767] and other related dipeptides in space group P6(1), but there are seven molecules in the asymmetric unit. The Z value of 42 is the highest ever observed for a chiral molecule...
Nanotube formation by hydrophobic dipeptidesC H Gorbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway
Chemistry 7:5153-9. 2001..The resulting structures have chiral hydrophilic channels with a van der Waals' diameter up to 10 A...
Water polymers in L-alanyl-L-methionine hemihydrateCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 59:o730-2. 2003..0.5H(2)O, form hydrophobic columns within a three-dimensional hydrogen-bond network that includes extended polymers of cocrystallized water molecules and C(alpha)-H.S interactions...
L-Isoleucyl-L-phenylalanine dihydrateCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 60:o371-3. 2004..The peptide molecule is in a rare conformation normally associated with hydrophobic dipeptides that form nanotubes. Nevertheless, the present structure is divided into hydrophobic and hydrophilic layers...
Selective solvent inclusion as a tool for mapping molecular properties in crystal structures: a diethylstilbestrol exampleC H Gorbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr B 56:1094-102. 2000..Molecular conformations in the crystal structures compare favorably with results from molecular mechanics calculations...
A crystallographic titration of the dipeptide L-isoleucyl-L-isoleucineCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr B 60:569-77. 2004..The crystallization of L-Ile-L-Ile as an anion was achieved by slow evaporation from an NH(3)(l) solution to give the first ever ammonium salt of a peptide (or amino acid)...
N-(L-2-Aminobutyryl)-L-alanine and 2-(L-alanylamino)-L-butyric acid 0.33-hydrateCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033, Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 58:o533-6. 2002..33-hydrate, C(7)H(14)N(2)O(3).0.33H(2)O, forms a new type of molecular columnar structure with three peptide molecules in the asymmetric unit...
L-Phenylalanyl-L-isoleucine 0.88-hydrateCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033, Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 60:o810-2. 2004..0.88H(2)O, contains two peptide molecules with completely different conformations. The structure is divided into hydrophobic and hydrophilic layers, with channels of water molecules at the layer interface...
An NH3+...phenyl interaction in L-phenylalanyl-L-valineC H Gorbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 56:1496-8. 2000..The phenyl group is also a donor in a weak hydrogen bond to the peptide carbonyl group...
L-Phenylalanyl-L-alanine dihydrateC H Gorbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 57:575-6. 2001..Two L-Phe and two L-Ala side chains aggregate into large hydrophobic columns within a three-dimensional hydrogen-bond network...
L-Isoleucyl-L-serine 0.33-hydrate, L-phenylalanyl-L-serine and L-methionyl-L-serine 0.34-hydrateCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033, Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 62:o22-5. 2006....
L-Seryl-L-phenylalanineIna Høydal Helle
Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Oslo, PO Box 1041 Blindern, N 0316 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 60:o771-2. 2004
The crystal structure of peroxymyoglobin generated through cryoradiolytic reduction of myoglobin compound III during data collectionHans Petter Hersleth
University of Oslo, Department of Molecular Biosciences, P O Box 1041 Blindern, N 0316 Oslo, Norway
Biochem J 412:257-64. 2008..Additionally, we have observed that the Xe1 site is occupied by a water molecule, which might be the leaving group in the compound II to compound III reaction...
N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-L-valyl-L-valine methyl ester: a twisted parallel β-sheet in the crystal structure of a protected dipeptideØyvind Jacobsen
School of Pharmacy, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 67:o278-82. 2011..Additionally, a comparison of the backbone conformation is made with that of the Val141-Val142 segment of the water channel aquaporin-4 (AQP4)...
N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-α-aminoisobutyryl-α-aminoisobutyric acid methyl ester: two polymorphic forms in the space group P2(1)/nHadgu Girmay Gebreslasie
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 67:o283-7. 2011..This seems to represent an unusual packing for a protected dipeptide containing at least one α,α-disubstituted residue...
Crystallographic and spectroscopic studies of peroxide-derived myoglobin compound II and occurrence of protonated FeIV OHans Petter Hersleth
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033, Blindern, Oslo N 0315, Norway
J Biol Chem 282:23372-86. 2007....
N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-O-allyl-L-seryl-α-aminoisobutyryl-L-valine methyl ester: a protected tripeptide with an allylated serine residueHadgu Girmay Gebreslasie
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 67:o359-63. 2011..The crystal packing of the title compound is divided into one-molecule-thick layers, each layer having a hydrophilic core and distinct hydrophobic interfaces on either side...
L-Phenylalanyl-L-tryptophan 0.75-hydrateCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 62:o328-30. 2006....
Stapling of a 3(10)-helix with click chemistryØyvind Jacobsen
School of Pharmacy, University of Oslo, P O Box 1068 Blindern, 0316 Oslo, Norway
J Org Chem 76:1228-38. 2011..Side chain-to-side chain stapling by CuAAC should prove useful when applied to 3(10)-helical peptides and protein segments of interest in biomedicine...
2-Diazo-1-(1,1-dioxothio-morpholin-4-yl)ethanoneAsmund Kaupang
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr E Struct Rep Online 67:o1844-5. 2011..89 (14)% in the boat conformation. In the crystal structure, there are five inter-molecular C-H⋯O=C and C-H⋯O=S contacts less than 2.6 Å, as well as a weak C-H⋯N=N inter-action to the diazo group...
(1S,5R)-1-(3,4-Dichloro-phen-yl)-3-oxa-bicyclo-[3.1.0]hexan-2-oneCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, P O Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr E Struct Rep Online 65:o686. 2009..208 (2) Å below the plane formed by the other four atoms. A weak intermolecular C-H⋯O hydrogen bond is present in the crystal structure...
L-valyl-L-serine trihydrateArne Johansen
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N-0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr C 61:o198-200. 2005..The peptide molecules in each layer are related only by translation, and generate a very rare pattern. This is rendered possible through the formation of the shortest C(alpha)-H...O(carboxylate) interaction ever recorded...
(Acetonitrile){2-[bis-(pyridin-2-ylmethyl-κ(2)N)amino-κN]-N-(2,6-dimethyl-phen-yl)acetamide-κO}(perchlorato-κO)zinc (acetonitrile){2-[bis-(pyridin-2-ylmethyl-κ(2)N)amino-κN]-N-(2,6-dimethyl-phen-yl)acetamide-κO}zinc tris-(perchlorate)Ove Alexander Høgmoen Astrand
School of Pharmacy, University of Oslo, PO Box 1068 Blindern, N 0316 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr Sect E Struct Rep Online 69:m112-3. 2013..Disordered solvent mol-ecules occupy about 11% of the unit-cell volume; their contribution to the scattering was removed with the SQUEEZE routine of the PLATON program [Spek (2009 ▶). Acta Cryst. D65, 148-155.]...
tert-Butyl 4-(2-diazo-acet-yl)piperazine-1-carboxyl-ateAsmund Kaupang
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr E Struct Rep Online 66:o1299. 2010..8 (2) and 357.7 (2)°. In the crystal structure, the O atom of the diazo-acetyl group accepts two H atoms from C-H donors, thus generating chains of weak hydrogen-bonded R(2) (1)(7) rings...
1,1'-(4,4'-Bipiperidine-1,1'-di-yl)bis-(2,2,2-trifluoro-ethanone)Vitthal N Yadav
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr E Struct Rep Online 67:o1691. 2011..Even though the structure is fairly compact with no sizable voids, the shortest H⋯O distance is as long as 2.58 Å...
(1S,5R)-1-(4-Fluoro-phen-yl)-3-azonia-bicyclo-[3.1.0]hexane chlorideCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr E Struct Rep Online 65:o677. 2009..The five-membered ring has an envelope conformation with the N atom at the flap position. In the crystal structure, the Cl(-) anion links with the organic cation via N-H⋯Cl hydrogen bonding...
Cyclo(l-tyrosyl-l-tryptophanyl) dimethylformamide solvateCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr E Struct Rep Online 64:o436. 2008..The structure is stabilized by strong inter-molecular inter-actions of the types O-H⋯O and N-H⋯O involving the dipeptide and the solvent mol-ecules. The absolute configuration was known from the starting materials...
Benzene-1,3,5-triol at 105 KCarl Henrik Görbitz
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1033 Blindern, N 0315 Oslo, Norway
Acta Crystallogr E Struct Rep Online 64:o2023. 2008..The mol-ecule is planar with approximate D(3h) point symmetry, yet it crystallizes in the chiral ortho-rhom-bic space group P2(1)2(1)2(1) with a three-dimensional hydrogen-bonding network containing infinite O-H⋯O-H⋯O-H chains...
Crystal structural studies of changes in the native dinuclear iron center of ribonucleotide reductase protein R2 from mouseKari R Strand
Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Oslo, PO Box 1041 Blindern, Oslo NO 0316, Norway
J Biol Chem 279:46794-801. 2004..Together, this might contribute to the lower affinity and cooperative binding of iron in mouse R2...
Structures of the high-valent metal-ion haem-oxygen intermediates in peroxidases, oxygenases and catalasesHans-Petter Hersleth
Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1033 Blindern, N-0315 Oslo, Norway
J Inorg Biochem 100:460-76. 2006..86-1.92A) in agreement with a single-bond character where the oxygen-atom is protonated...
