Fully Convergent Chemical Synthesis of Ester Insulin: Determination of the High Resolution X-ray Structure by Racemic Protein Crystallography.
Avital-Shmilovici, M., Mandal, K., Gates, Z.P., Phillips, N.B., Weiss, M.A., Kent, S.B.(2013) J.Am.Chem.Soc. 135: 3173-3185
- PubMed: 23343390 
- DOI: 10.1021/ja311408y
- PubMed Abstract: 
Efficient total synthesis of insulin is important to enable the application of medicinal chemistry to the optimization of the properties of this important protein molecule. Recently we described "ester insulin"--a novel form of insulin in which the f ...