Fernández, Ariel; Ramsden, Jeremy J.
(Jointly by, Collegium Basilea (Institute of Advanced Study) and Association of Modern Scientific Investigation., 2001-12)
In the absence of intramolecular long range interactions, the extended local conformation
of a peptide chain is entropically favoured over compact ones, since the
area of the Ramachandran basin of attraction is larger ...