Chemical synthesis and screening of bicyclic peptide libraries
Disclosed herein are bicyclic peptide compounds, compositions comprising same, methods for making same, and libraries comprising same. The disclosed compounds, in various aspects, are useful for treating a variety of disorders, including inflammatory disorders, autoimmune disorders, and disorders of uncontrolled cellular proliferation. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
1. A compound of Formula I-A:
wherein
X m and X n independently comprise a sequence of 1-10 amino acids;
R 0 is selected from hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, or linker to solid phase support; and
K has a structure represented by a formula:
2. The compound of claim 1 , wherein X m and X n comprise different amino acid sequences.
3. The compound of claim 1 , wherein X m comprises 3-7 residues.
4. The compound of claim 1 , wherein X m comprises 4-6 residues.
5. The compound of claim 1 , wherein X n comprises 2-6 residues.
6. The compound of claim 1 , wherein X n comprises 3-5 residues.
7. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the amino acid residues in X n , X m , or both X n and X m are all natural amino acids.
8. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound has a molecular weight of 500-5000.
9. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is of Formula I-A-1:
10. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is of Formula I-A-2:
11. A compound comprising:
a. a residue of trimesic acid, the residue bearing three carboxyl functionalities;
b. a lysine residue covalently bonded to the first carboxyl functionality of the trimesic acid residue;
c. a first peptide chain of 1-10 amino acid residues, X m , covalently bonded to the second carboxyl functionality of the trimesic acid residue and to the lysine residue; and
d. a second peptide chain of 1-10 amino acid residues, X n , covalently bonded to the third carboxyl functionality of the trimesic acid residue and to the lysine residue.
12. The compound of claim 11 , wherein the first peptide chain comprises 3-7 residues.
13. The compound of claim 11 , wherein the second peptide chain comprises 2-6 residues.
14. The compound of claim 11 , wherein all of the residues in the first peptide chain, the second peptide chain, or both the first and second peptide chains are natural amino acids.
15. The compound of claim 11 , wherein the compound has a molecular weight between 500 and 5000.
16. The compound of claim 1 , wherein X m and X n are selected from SEQ ID NO.:“1-4 and 6-63”.
17. The compound of claim 1 , wherein X m and X n are selected from SEQ ID NO.:“1-4 and 6-25”.
18. The compound of claim 11 , wherein X m and X n are selected from SEQ ID NO.:“1-4 and 6-63”.
19. The compound of claim 11 , wherein X m and X n are selected from SEQ ID NO.:“1-4 and 6-25”.