Solution structure of a retro-inverso peptide analogue mimicking the foot-and-mouth disease virus major antigenic site. Structural basis for its antigenic cross-reactivity with the parent peptide.
Petit, M.C., Benkirane, N., Guichard, G., Du, A.P., Marraud, M., Cung, M.T., Briand, J.P., Muller, S.(1999) J Biol Chem 274: 3686-3692
- PubMed: 9920919 
- DOI: 10.1074/jbc.274.6.3686
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1BCV, 1BFW - PubMed Abstract: 
The antigenic activity of a 19-mer peptide corresponding to the major antigenic region of foot-and-mouth disease virus and its retro-enantiomeric analogue was found to be completely abolished when they were tested in a biosensor system in trifluoroethanol ...