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DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-822385
Synthetic Ion Channels
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Publication Date:
19 May 2004 (online)

Abstract
Progress in the synthesis of membrane-bound ion channels is reviewed. Important results from several groups are highlighted and contributions from the authors’ group are summarized. Topics covered include synthetic approaches towards oligo-THF amino acids, oligopyrrolidines and gramicidin hybrid channels. Points of interest are the importance of self-assembly systems, the functional analysis (ion selectivity, gating, asymmetric insertion and asymmetric function) and the structural characterization of the channel.
1 Introduction
2 Polyether-Containing Ion Channels
3 Peptide β-Helix as Ion Channel Motif
4 Ion Selectivity in Synthetic Ion Channels
5 THF-Gramicidin Hybrid Channels and Asymmetric Insertion into the Membrane
6 Minigramicidins: Hydrophobic Match/Mismatch with the Membrane and a Conformational Switch
7 Synthetic Ion Channels by Self-Assembly of the Pore
8 Outlook
Key words
synthetic ion channels - gramicidin hybrids - amino acids - bioorganic chemistry - supramolecular chemistry
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