Cyclic Peptides

Cyclic Peptides, Volume 721 covers peptide structures and their enhancement, stability, specificity, and overall functionality. As a growing suite of computational and experimental tools support the discovery and optimization of these molecules, ranging from well-established modeling platforms to emerging deep-learning algorithms that expand design possibilities, this book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of cyclic peptide research, covering fundamental principles, production strategies, and the latest technological advances in both synthetic and computational realms.

Cyclic peptides are a powerful approach to constraining peptide structures, enhancing their stability, specificity, and overall functionality. They can be generated through diverse techniques-including chemical synthesis, mRNA display, and DNA display-that enable the creation of tailored peptide libraries.

• Spans a wide spectrum of cyclic peptide research, ensuring a comprehensive perspective that covers everything from foundational concepts to cutting-edge applications
• Features insights from principal investigators at different career stages, offering diverse viewpoints and mentorship strategies
• Embraces a breadth of topics-from purely computational approaches and display technologies to practical binder design-providing a holistic view of the field