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Synthesis of fluorescently labeled UDP-GlcNAc analogues and their evaluation as chitin synthase substrates
Yeager, Adam R.,Finney, Nathaniel S.
, p. 1269 - 1275 (2007/10/03)
(Chemical Equation Presented) Chitin synthase (CS) polymerizes UDP-GlcNAc to form chitin (poly-β(1,4)-GlcNAc), a key component of fungal cell wall biosynthesis. Little is known about the substrate specificity of chitin synthase or the scope of substrate m
Enzymatic/chemical synthesis and biological evaluation of seven-membered iminocyclitols
Morís-Varas, Francisco,Qian, Xin-Hua,Wong, Chi-Huey
, p. 7647 - 7652 (2007/10/03)
Several polyhydroxyperhydroazepines have been obtained either by chemoenzymatic or chemical synthesis. Condensation of (±)-3-azido-2-hydroxypropanaldehyde and dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP) in the presence of a DHAP dependent aldolase followed by treat
