Abstract: Amino acid protecting groups are provided for use in peptide synthesis. Particular compounds disclosed include 5,6-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxobenzo[b]thiophi methyloxycarbonyl (DM-Bsmoc) and related amino-protecting groups.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 16, 2014
Date of Patent:
May 22, 2018
Assignee:
MASSACHUSETTS, UNIVERSITY OF
Inventors:
Louis A. Carpino, Adel A. Abdel-Maksoud, Hesham A. Ahmed, Calin Dan Sferdean
Abstract: According to various aspects and embodiments, materials having a modified surface to increase hydrophobicity and methods of making the same are disclosed. In accordance with one or more aspects, a method of enhancing a surface of a substrate may comprise bonding silane monomers onto the surface of the substrate, and polymerizing the silane monomers to form surface-attached hydrophobic particles comprising silane polymers.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 30, 2015
Publication date:
October 26, 2017
Applicant:
MASSACHUSETTS, UNIVERSITY OF
Inventors:
Martin Thuo, Ian Tevis, Stephanie Oyola-Reynoso