Synthesis of Peptides by Chemoselective Ligation

J Blake. Peptide segment coupling in aqueous medium silver ion activation of the thiolcarboxylic group. Int J Pept Prot Res 17, 273, 1981. 

DS Kemp, S-L Leung, DJ Kerkman. Models that demonstrate peptide bond formation by prior thiol capture. 1. Capture by disulfide formation. Tetrahedron Lett 22, 181, 1981. 

M Schnolzer, SBH Kent. Constructing proteins by dovetailing unprotected synthetic peptides backbone-engineered HIV protease. Science 256, 221, 1992. 

M Baca, TW Muir, M Schnolzer, SBH Kent. Chemical ligation of cysteine-containing peptides synthesis of a 22 kDa tethered dimer of HIV-1 protease. J Am Chem Soc 117, 1881, 1995. 

JP Tam, Y-A Lu, C-F Liu, JJ Shao. Peptide synthesis using unprotected peptides through orthogonal coupling methods. Proc Nall Acad Sci USA 92, 12485, 1995. 

---