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DNA-based hydrolytic kinetic resolution of epoxides
Dijk, Ewold W.,Feringa, Ben L.,Roelfes, Gerard
, p. 2374 - 2377 (2008)
DNA-bound copper(II) complexes serve as catalysts for the hydrolytic kinetic resolution of 2-pyridyloxiranes in water. Selectivity factors of up to 2.7 were achieved, indicating a chirality transfer of DNA to epoxides via a coordinated metal ion.
