Substitution of an Internal Disulfide Bridge with a Diselenide Enhances both Foldability and Stability of Human Insulin

Orit Weil-Ktorza, Nischay Rege, Shifra Lansky, Deborah E. Shalev, Gil Shoham, Michael A. Weiss, Norman Metanis

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Abstract

Invited for the cover of this issue are the groups of Norman Metanis at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Michael A. Weiss at the Indiana University School of Medicine. The image depicts a simple method for the preparation of new insulin analogues with a particular interest in more stable analogues with extended shelf life. Read the full text of the article at 10.1002/chem.201900892.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)8430
Number of pages1
JournalChemistry - A European Journal
Volume25
Issue number36
DOIs
StatePublished - 26 Jun 2019

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Catalysis
  • General Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry

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