Saturday, 24th October 5th Modern Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis Symposium 2015

• N-Sulfanyethylanilide peptide as a crypto thioester for protein chemical synthesis - Akira Otaka
• New ligation technologies for the rapid assembly of modified proteins as therapeutic leads - Richard J. Payne
• Peptide ligation via prior capture and intramolecular acyl transfer - Chuan Fa Liu
• Peptide-thioesters in chemistry and biology: From total chemical protein synthesis to peptide ligases - Thomas Durek

• Fmoc-based solid phase synthesis strategies to access biosynthetic intermediates of glycopeptide antibiotics that enable enzymatic bioconjugation - Max J. Cryle
• Effect of unnatural amino acids and lipid moieties on the activity of antimicrobial peptides - Neil M O'Brien-Simpson
• Potent proline-rich antimicrobial peptides against nosocomial Gram-negative bacteria - Li Wenyi
• Lipopeptide-based mucosal vaccine candidates against Group A Streptococcus - Mariusz Skwarczynski
• Biodistribution of proline-rich antimicrobial peptides in mice using different administration routes - Ralf Hoffmann

Sponsored by:

• Optimizing solid phase peptide synthesis at elevated temperature - Jonathan M. Collins
• Non-radioactive labeling of peptide drugs - Laszlo Otvos
• A novel bis-linker strategy for the synthesis of multiple polypeptide chains on single solid support - Nitin Patil
• A safety catch linker approach enabling high throughput synthesis of peptide mimetcs librarys - Andreas Brust
• Direct encoding/decoding of on-bead peptides using SERS barcoding system - Yoon-Sik Lee

• Diaminodiacid bridges to improve folding and tune the bioactivity of disulfide-rich peptides - Lei Liu
• Making easy the synthesis of the so-called “difficult peptides” - Fernando Albericio