Volume 72. Peptide Solvation and H-bonds

Preface: New Directions in the Study of Peptide H-bonds and Peptide Solvation 1. Potential Functions for Hydrogen Bonds in Protein Structure Prediction and Design 2. Backbone-Backbone H-Bonds Make Context Dependent Contributions to Protein Folding Kinetics and Thermodynamics: Lessons from Amide-to-Ester Mutations 3. Modeling Polarization in Proteins and Protein-Ligand Complexes: Methods and Preliminary Results 4. Hydrogen Bonds in Molecular Mechanics Force Fields 5. Resonance Character of Hydrogen-Bonding Interactions in Water and Other H-Bonded Species 6. How Hydrogen Bonds Shape Membrane Protein Structure 7. Peptide and Protein Folding and Conformational Equilibria: Theoretical Treatment of Electrostatics and Hydrogen Bonding with Implicit Solvent Models 8. Thermodynamics of alpha-Helix Formation 9. The Importance of Cooperative Interactions and A Solid State Paradigm to Proteins – What Peptide Chemists Can Learn from Molecular Crystals