Here is a list of research papers that have been presented for discussion in our weekly group meetings. Papers are selected by group members as a means to broaden our knowledge in chemistry and chemical biology.
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11 Apr 2011, presented by Tony Davis
Uptake of unnatural trehalose analogs as a reporter for Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Backus, K. M.; Boshoff, H. I.; Barry, C. S.; Boutureira, O.; Patel, M. K.; D'Hooge, F.; Lee, S. S.; Via, L. E.; Tahlan, K.; Barry III, C. E.*; Davis, B. G.* Nat. Chem. Biol. 2011, 7, 228-235.
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8 Mar 2011, presented by Debarshi Pratihar
11-Step enantioselective synthesis of (-)-lomaiviticin aglycon.
Herzon, S. B.*; Lu, L.; Woo, C. M.; Gholap, S. L. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, in press.
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15 Feb 2011, presented by Gustavo Moura-Letts
Expeditious onstruction of a carbobicyclic skeleton via sp³-C−H functionalization: Hydride shift from an aliphatic tertiary position in an internal redox process.
Mori, K.; Sueoka, S.; Akiyama, T.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 2424-2426.
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24 Jan 2011, presented by Chris Stratton
Diversity-oriented synthesis of polycyclic scaffolds by modification of an anodic product derived from 2,4-dimethylphenol.
Barjau, J.; Schnakenburg, G.; Waldvogel, S. R.* Angew. Chem. Intl. Ed. 2011, 50, 1415-1419.
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11 Jan 2011, presented by Jackie Wurst
Small molecules of different origins have distinct distributions of structural complexity that correlate with protein-binding profiles.
Clemons, P. A.; Bodycombe, N. E.; Carrinski, H. A.; Wilson, J. A.; Shamji, A. F.; Wagner, B. K.; Koehler, A. N.; Schreiber, S. L.* Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2010, 107, 18787-18792.
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