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Table 6 Vibrational properties of each amide mode

From: Recent development of surface-enhanced Raman scattering for biosensing

Amide mode

Potential energy distribution (PED)

Raman shift (cm−1)

Amide I

CO s(83), CN s(15), CCN d(11)

1618–1741

Amide II

NH ib(49), CN s(33), CO ib(12), CCs(10), NC s(9)

1509–1592

Amide III

NH ib(52), CCs(18), CN s(14), CO ib(11)

1226–1391

Amide IV

CO ib(44), CCs(34), CNC d(11)

627–800

Amide V

CN t(75), NH ob(38)

493–756

Amide VI

CO ob(85), CN t(13)

600–655

Amide VII

NH ob(64), CN t(15), CO ob(12)

202–226

  1. s stretch; d deformation; t twist; ib in-plane bend, ob out-plane bend