The Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, Mail MB-26, 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.
Abstract:
The design and synthesis of alpha-helix peptidomimetics using inverse electron demand Diels-Alder reactions is described. The potency of the resulting pyridazine-based library to disrupt the Bak/Bcl-X(L) interaction was tested using an in vitro fluorescence polarization assay.