Synthesis of α-(perfluoroalkylsulfonyl)propiophenones: a new set of reagents for the light-mediated perfluoroalkylation of aromatics

• Durbis J. Castillo-Pazos,
• Juan D. Lasso and
• Chao-Jun Li

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 788–795, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.79

• interest in academia and industry, namely, for the synthesis of molecules with novel properties in the fields of material and bioorganic chemistry. Envisioned Minisci perfluoroalkylation facilitated by “dummy group” reagents 1a–c. Control experiments for the nucleophilic substitution of

Peptide stapling by late-stage Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling

• Hendrik Gruß,
• Rebecca C. Feiner,
• Ridhiwan Mseya,
• David C. Schröder,
• Michał Jewgiński,
• Kristian M. Müller,
• Rafał Latajka,
• Antoine Marion and
• Norbert Sewald

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1–12, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.1

• , Universitätsstr. 25, 33615 Bielefeld, Germany Department of Chemistry, Middle East Technical University, 06800, Ankara, Turkey Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Wybrzeze Wyspianskiego 27, 50-370 Wrocław, Poland 10.3762/bjoc.18.1 Abstract The development of peptide

N-tert-Butanesulfinyl imines in the asymmetric synthesis of nitrogen-containing heterocycles

• Joseane A. Mendes,
• Paulo R. R. Costa,
• Miguel Yus,
• Francisco Foubelo and
• Camilla D. Buarque

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 1096–1140, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.86

• Joseane A. Mendes Paulo R. R. Costa Miguel Yus Francisco Foubelo Camilla D. Buarque Department of Chemistry, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro Puc-Rio, CEP 22435-900, Brazil Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry, Institute of Research of Natural Products, Health Science Center, Federal

Anion exchange resins in phosphate form as versatile carriers for the reactions catalyzed by nucleoside phosphorylases

• Julia N. Artsemyeva,
• Ekaterina A. Remeeva,
• Tatiana N. Buravskaya,
• Irina D. Konstantinova,
• Roman S. Esipov,
• Anatoly I. Miroshnikov,
• Natalia M. Litvinko and
• Igor A. Mikhailopulo

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 2607–2622, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.212

• Julia N. Artsemyeva Ekaterina A. Remeeva Tatiana N. Buravskaya Irina D. Konstantinova Roman S. Esipov Anatoly I. Miroshnikov Natalia M. Litvinko Igor A. Mikhailopulo Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, 220141 Minsk, Acad. Kuprevicha 5/2, Republic of Belarus

• Shemyakin and Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Miklukho-Maklaya 16/10, 117997 GSP-7, Moscow B-437, Russian Federation 10.3762/bjoc.16.212 Abstract In the present work, we suggested anion exchange resins in the phosphate form as a source of phosphate, one of the

Reversible photoswitching of the DNA-binding properties of styrylquinolizinium derivatives through photochromic [2 + 2] cycloaddition and cycloreversion

• Sarah Kölsch,
• Heiko Ihmels,
• Jochen Mattay,
• Norbert Sewald and
• Brian O. Patrick

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 111–124, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.13

• Sarah Kolsch Heiko Ihmels Jochen Mattay Norbert Sewald Brian O. Patrick Department of Chemistry and Biology, Organic Chemistry II, University of Siegen, Adolf-Reichwein-Str. 2, D-57068 Siegen, Germany Department of Chemistry, Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Bielefeld University, PO Box 100121, D

Photocontrolled DNA minor groove interactions of imidazole/pyrrole polyamides

• Sabrina Müller,
• Jannik Paulus,
• Jochen Mattay,
• Heiko Ihmels,
• Veronica I. Dodero and
• Norbert Sewald

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 60–70, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.8

• Sabrina Muller Jannik Paulus Jochen Mattay Heiko Ihmels Veronica I. Dodero Norbert Sewald Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Bielefeld University, PO Box 100131, D-33501 Bielefeld, Germany Organic Chemistry I, Department of Chemistry, Bielefeld University, PO Box 100131, D

Extension of the 5-alkynyluridine side chain via C–C-bond formation in modified organometallic nucleosides using the Nicholas reaction

• Renata Kaczmarek,
• Dariusz Korczyński,
• James R. Green and
• Roman Dembinski

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2020, 16, 1–8, doi:10.3762/bjoc.16.1

• Renata Kaczmarek Dariusz Korczynski James R. Green Roman Dembinski Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences, Sienkiewicza 112, 90-363 Łódź, Poland Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario

N-(1-Phenylethyl)aziridine-2-carboxylate esters in the synthesis of biologically relevant compounds

• Iwona E. Głowacka,
• Aleksandra Trocha,
• Andrzej E. Wróblewski and
• Dorota G. Piotrowska

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1722–1757, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.168

• Iwona E. Glowacka Aleksandra Trocha Andrzej E. Wroblewski Dorota G. Piotrowska Bioorganic Chemistry Laboratory, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Lodz, Muszynskiego 1, 90-151 Lodz, Poland 10.3762/bjoc.15.168 Abstract Since Garner’s aldehyde has several drawbacks, first of all is prone to

Synthesis and conformational preferences of short analogues of antifreeze glycopeptides (AFGP)

• Małgorzata Urbańczyk,
• Michał Jewgiński,
• Joanna Krzciuk-Gula,
• Jerzy Góra,
• Rafał Latajka and
• Norbert Sewald

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1581–1591, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.162

• Malgorzata Urbanczyk Michal Jewginski Joanna Krzciuk-Gula Jerzy Gora Rafal Latajka Norbert Sewald Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wybrzeże Wyspianskiego 27, Wroclaw, PL-50-370, Poland Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry

Synthesis of nonracemic hydroxyglutamic acids

• Dorota G. Piotrowska,
• Iwona E. Głowacka,
• Andrzej E. Wróblewski and
• Liwia Lubowiecka

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 236–255, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.22

• Dorota G. Piotrowska Iwona E. Glowacka Andrzej E. Wroblewski Liwia Lubowiecka Bioorganic Chemistry Laboratory, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Lodz, Muszynskiego 1, 90-151 Lodz, Poland 10.3762/bjoc.15.22 Abstract Glutamic acid is involved in several cellular processes though its role

Synthesis of a tubugi-1-toxin conjugate by a modulizable disulfide linker system with a neuropeptide Y analogue showing selectivity for hY1R-overexpressing tumor cells

• Rainer Kufka,
• Robert Rennert,
• Goran N. Kaluđerović,
• Lutz Weber,
• Wolfgang Richter and
• Ludger A. Wessjohann

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 96–105, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.11

• Rainer Kufka Robert Rennert Goran N. Kaluderovic Lutz Weber Wolfgang Richter Ludger A. Wessjohann Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry, Weinberg 3, D-06120 Halle (Saale), Germany OntoChem GmbH, Blücherstr. 24, D-06120 Halle (Saale), Germany TUBE

Thermophilic phosphoribosyltransferases Thermus thermophilus HB27 in nucleotide synthesis

• Ilja V. Fateev,
• Ekaterina V. Sinitsina,
• Aiguzel U. Bikanasova,
• Maria A. Kostromina,
• Elena S. Tuzova,
• Larisa V. Esipova,
• Tatiana I. Muravyova,
• Alexei L. Kayushin,
• Irina D. Konstantinova and
• Roman S. Esipov

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 3098–3105, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.289

• Ilja V. Fateev Ekaterina V. Sinitsina Aiguzel U. Bikanasova Maria A. Kostromina Elena S. Tuzova Larisa V. Esipova Tatiana I. Muravyova Alexei L. Kayushin Irina D. Konstantinova Roman S. Esipov Shemyakin and Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Miklukho-Maklaya Str., 16/10, Moscow, GSP-7

Nucleoside macrocycles formed by intramolecular click reaction: efficient cyclization of pyrimidine nucleosides decorated with 5'-azido residues and 5-octadiynyl side chains

• Jiang Liu,
• Peter Leonard,
• Sebastian L. Müller,
• Constantin Daniliuc and
• Frank Seela

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2404–2410, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.217

• Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Center for Nanotechnology, Heisenbergstrasse 11, 48149 Münster, Germany Laboratorium für Organische und Bioorganische Chemie, Institut für Chemie neuer Materialien, Universität Osnabrück, Barbarastrasse 7, 49069 Osnabrück, Germany Institut für

Novel unit B cryptophycin analogues as payloads for targeted therapy

• Eduard Figueras,
• Adina Borbély,
• Mohamed Ismail,
• Marcel Frese and
• Norbert Sewald

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1281–1286, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.109

• Eduard Figueras Adina Borbely Mohamed Ismail Marcel Frese Norbert Sewald Department of Chemistry, Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Bielefeld University, Universitätsstraße 25, 33615 Bielefeld, Germany 10.3762/bjoc.14.109 Abstract Cryptophycins are naturally occurring cytotoxins with great

Synthetic avenues towards a tetrasaccharide related to Streptococcus pneumonia of serotype 6A

• Aritra Chaudhury,
• Mana Mohan Mukherjee and
• Rina Ghosh

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1095–1102, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.95

• : Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry, NIH, NIDDK, Bethesda, MD, USA 10.3762/bjoc.14.95 Abstract Streptococcus pneumonia (SPn) is a Gram-positive bacterium which causes life threatening diseases. The bacteria protect themselves against non-specific host defence by an external polysaccharide (PS) capsule which

Vinylphosphonium and 2-aminovinylphosphonium salts – preparation and applications in organic synthesis

• Anna Kuźnik,
• Roman Mazurkiewicz and
• Beata Fryczkowska

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2710–2738, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.269

• Anna Kuznik Roman Mazurkiewicz Beata Fryczkowska Department of Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry and Biotechnology, Silesian University of Technology, B. Krzywoustego 4, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland Biotechnology Center of Silesian University of Technology, B. Krzywoustego 8, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland

¹⁵N-Labelling and structure determination of adamantylated azolo-azines in solution

• Sergey L. Deev,
• Alexander S. Paramonov,
• Tatyana S. Shestakova,
• Igor A. Khalymbadzha,
• Oleg N. Chupakhin,
• Julia O. Subbotina,
• Oleg S. Eltsov,
• Pavel A. Slepukhin,
• Vladimir L. Rusinov,
• Alexander S. Arseniev and
• Zakhar O. Shenkarev

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2535–2548, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.250

• -Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, 16/10 Miklukho-Maklaya Street, 117997 Moscow, Russia I. Ya. Postovsky Institute of Organic Synthesis, Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 22 S. Kovalevskoy Street, 620219 Yekaterinburg, Russia 10.3762/bjoc.13.250 Abstract

Asymmetric synthesis of propargylamines as amino acid surrogates in peptidomimetics

• Matthias Wünsch,
• David Schröder,
• Tanja Fröhr,
• Lisa Teichmann,
• Sebastian Hedwig,
• Nils Janson,
• Clara Belu,
• Jasmin Simon,
• Shari Heidemeyer,
• Philipp Holtkamp,
• Jens Rudlof,
• Lennard Klemme,
• Alessa Hinzmann,
• Beate Neumann,
• Hans-Georg Stammler and
• Norbert Sewald

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2428–2441, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.240

• Matthias Wunsch David Schroder Tanja Frohr Lisa Teichmann Sebastian Hedwig Nils Janson Clara Belu Jasmin Simon Shari Heidemeyer Philipp Holtkamp Jens Rudlof Lennard Klemme Alessa Hinzmann Beate Neumann Hans-Georg Stammler Norbert Sewald Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry

Synthesis of ergostane-type brassinosteroids with modifications in ring A

• Vladimir N. Zhabinskii,
• Darya A. Osiyuk,
• Yuri V. Ermolovich,
• Natalia M. Chaschina,
• Tatsiana S. Dalidovich,
• Miroslav Strnad and
• Vladimir A. Khripach

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2326–2331, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.229

• Vladimir N. Zhabinskii Darya A. Osiyuk Yuri V. Ermolovich Natalia M. Chaschina Tatsiana S. Dalidovich Miroslav Strnad Vladimir A. Khripach Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Kuprevich st., 5/2, 220141 Minsk, Belarus Laboratory of Growth Regulators, Centre

1-Imidoalkylphosphonium salts with modulated C_α–P⁺ bond strength: synthesis and application as new active α-imidoalkylating agents

• Jakub Adamek,
• Roman Mazurkiewicz,
• Anna Węgrzyk and
• Karol Erfurt

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 1446–1455, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.142

• Jakub Adamek Roman Mazurkiewicz Anna Wegrzyk Karol Erfurt Department of Organic Chemistry, Bioorganic Chemistry and Biotechnology, Silesian University of Technology, B. Krzywoustego 4, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland Biotechnology Centre of Silesian University of Technology, B. Krzywoustego 8, 44-100

Enzymatic synthesis and phosphorolysis of 4(2)-thioxo- and 6(5)-azapyrimidine nucleosides by E. coli nucleoside phosphorylases

• Vladimir A. Stepchenko,
• Anatoly I. Miroshnikov,
• Frank Seela and
• Igor A. Mikhailopulo

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 2588–2601, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.254

• Vladimir A. Stepchenko Anatoly I. Miroshnikov Frank Seela Igor A. Mikhailopulo Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences, Acad. Kuprevicha 5/2, 220141 Minsk, Belarus Shemyakin and Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Miklukho-Maklaya 16

• /10, 117997 GSP, Moscow B-437, Russia Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Center for Nanotechnology, Heisenbergstraße 11, D-48149 Münster, Germany 10.3762/bjoc.12.254 Abstract The trans-2-deoxyribosylation of 4-thiouracil (4SUra) and 2-thiouracil (2SUra), as well as 6-azauracil

• RAS, Vavilova 32, 119991 Moscow, Russia) for supplying us with heterocyclic bases 15–18, and to Dr. A.V. Baranovsky (Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Minsk) for assistance in the analysis of the NMR spectra of synthesized nucleosides and Dr. R.S. Esipov (Shemyakin and Ovchinnikov Institute of

From supramolecular chemistry to the nucleosome: studies in biomolecular recognition

• Marcey L. Waters

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 1863–1869, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.175

• significant impact on how I run my own group. A turn to bioorganic chemistry An interesting thing happened while I was in graduate school. I found myself reading papers in a relatively young field: supramolecular chemistry. This interest did not simply spring forth on its own, however; the seeds were planted

Recent advances in C(sp³)–H bond functionalization via metal–carbene insertions

• Bo Wang,
• Di Qiu,
• Yan Zhang and
• Jianbo Wang

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 796–804, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.78

• Bo Wang Di Qiu Yan Zhang Jianbo Wang Beijing National Laboratory of Molecular Sciences (BNLMS), Key Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry and Molecular Engineering of Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China 10.3762/bjoc.12.78 Abstract The recent

Nitro-Grela-type complexes containing iodides – robust and selective catalysts for olefin metathesis under challenging conditions

• Andrzej Tracz,
• Mateusz Matczak,
• Katarzyna Urbaniak and
• Krzysztof Skowerski

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1823–1832, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.198

• Andrzej Tracz Mateusz Matczak Katarzyna Urbaniak Krzysztof Skowerski Apeiron Synthesis SA, Duńska 9, 54-427 Wrocław, Poland Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Wroclaw University of Technology, Wybrzeże Wyspańskiego 27, 50-370 Wrocław, Poland 10.3762/bjoc.11.198 Abstract

A new method for the synthesis of α-aminoalkylidenebisphosphonates and their asymmetric phosphonyl-phosphinyl and phosphonyl-phosphinoyl analogues

• Anna Kuźnik,
• Roman Mazurkiewicz,
• Mirosława Grymel,
• Katarzyna Zielińska,
• Jakub Adamek,
• Ewa Chmielewska,
• Marta Bochno and
• Sonia Kubica

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1418–1424, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.153

• Anna Kuznik Roman Mazurkiewicz Miroslawa Grymel Katarzyna Zielinska Jakub Adamek Ewa Chmielewska Marta Bochno Sonia Kubica Department of Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Silesian University of Technology, B. Krzywoustego 4, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland Department of Bioorganic

• Chemistry, Wrocław University of Technology, Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 27, 50-370 Wrocław, Poland 10.3762/bjoc.11.153 Abstract A convenient approach has been developed to α-aminoalkylidenebisphosphonates and their asymmetric phosphonyl-phosphinyl and phosphonyl-phosphinoyl analogues by α-phosphonylation, α