Further reading
Peptide science resources
Trusted organisations, tools and databases for going deeper into peptide science.
Peptide societies
- Australian Peptide AssociationRuns the Australian Peptide Conference, held every two years since 1994, mostly in Queensland.
- ARC Centre for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science (CIPPS)An Australian Research Council centre of excellence for peptide and protein science.
- American Peptide SocietyA nonprofit scientific society, with roots in the first American Peptide Symposium at Yale in 1968.
- European Peptide SocietyPublishes the Journal of Peptide Science and runs the European Peptide Symposium.
Free tools
- Nautic peptide molecular weight calculatorAverage and monoisotopic mass, formula and composition.
- Expasy ProtParamDetailed protein and peptide properties, including isoelectric point.
- Expasy PeptideMassTheoretical peptide masses after enzyme digestion.
Databases and reading
- PubMedSearch millions of published biomedical research papers.
- UniProtSequences and functions for peptides and proteins.
- RCSB Protein Data Bank3D structures of peptides and proteins.
- PubChemChemical structures, formulas and properties.
- NobelPrize.org: Bruce MerrifieldThe story behind solid-phase peptide synthesis.
Australian regulation
- TGA: Peptide productsHow peptide products are regulated in Australia.
- TGA: Cosmetic or therapeutic good?When peptide skincare counts as a cosmetic.
The Nautic Peptide Library is independent and isn't affiliated with these organisations.