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L-Phenylalanyl-L-alanine dihydrate.

Acta crystallographica. Section C, Crystal structure communications (2001-05-16)
C H Görbitz
ABSTRACT

A new type of molecular arrangement for dipeptides is observed in the crystal structure of L-phenylalanyl-L-alanine dihydrate, C12H16N2O3-2H2O. Two L-Phe and two L-Ala side chains aggregate into large hydrophobic columns within a three-dimensional hydrogen-bond network.

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Phe-Ala