Binding affinities of gallotannin analogs with bovine serum albumin: Ramifications for polyphenol-protein molecular recognition

K. S. Feldman, A. Sambandam, S. T. Lemon, R. B. Nicewonger, G. S. Long, D. F. Battaglia, S. M. Ensel, M. A. Laci

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Abstract

A series of gallotannin analogs were prepared by chemical synthesis, and their affinity for the test-case protein bovine serum albumin was measured by equilibrium dialysis. The structure/activity data obtained suggest that the naturally occurring gallotannins, in fact, do not represent the optimal protein recognition agents amongst polyphenolated templates.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)867-872
Number of pages6
JournalPhytochemistry
Volume51
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 1999

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • Plant Science
  • Horticulture

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