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Hydrogen Bond Donors and Acceptors are Generally Depolarized in α-Helices as Revealed by a Molecular Tailoring Approach
H. X. Kondo, A. Kusaka, C. K. Kitakawa…·Y. Takano
The paper examines H-bond interaction energies in α-helices using DFT calculations and a molecular tailoring approach, finding weaker energies due to depolarization effects.
DOI 10.1002/jcc.25859