Disclosed are &bgr;-amino acid monomers containing cylcoalkyl, cycloalkenyl, and heterocylic substituents which encompass the &agr; and &bgr; carbons of the peptide backbone and &bgr;-polypeptides made from such monomers. Method of generating combinatorial libraries of polypeptides containing the &bgr;-peptide residues and libraries formed thereby are disclosed.
本发明涉及包含环烷基、环烯基和杂环基取代基的&bgr;-
氨基酸单体,其包括肽骨架的&agr;和&bgr;碳以及由这些单体制成的&bgr;-
多肽。还公开了一种生成含有&bgr;-肽残基的
多肽组合库的方法以及由此形成的库。