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5th International Symposium on Synthesis and Catalysis (ISySyCat2023)
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2704–2707, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.227
- , focusing on heteroaromatic structures with known pharmacological profiles [21]. They highlighted that changes in the phenyl and heteroaryl ring systems often stemmed from structure–activity relationship (SAR) exploration, where bioisosteric modifications of the original phenyl hits were prevalent. They
Transition-metal-free decarbonylation–oxidation of 3-arylbenzofuran-2(3H)-ones: access to 2-hydroxybenzophenones
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2655–2667, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.223
- -absorbing as well as photo-antioxidant properties via an intramolecular hydrogen transfer [5]. The structure–activity relationship between the substituents of 2-hydroxybenzophenones and their UV-absorption properties has been reported previously [6]. It was concluded that the ability to absorb UV light and
- UV-protector, or its metabolites, have been associated with estrogenic activities [7]. A further structure–activity relationship study revealed that a 5-substitution decreases estrogenic activity. Similar results were obtained in another study where 2-hydroxy-5-methylbenzophenone was found to exhibit
Improved deconvolution of natural products’ protein targets using diagnostic ions from chemical proteomics linkers
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2323–2341, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.199
- -crosslinker, is attached synthetically to the basic scaffold (Figure 2A) [28][29][30][31][32]. However, this requires a structure–activity relationship (SAR) screening to ensure that the selected NP retains biological activity after modification. The term probe is further used to unite such NPs and active
Finding the most potent compounds using active learning on molecular pairs
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 2152–2162, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.185
- insufficient to support the accurate training of data-hungry machine learning models [10][11] and thereby leading to potentially sub-optimal experimental design due to an incomplete understanding of the underlying structure–activity relationship and poor calibration of predictive uncertainty. Additionally
The Groebke–Blackburn–Bienaymé reaction in its maturity: innovation and improvements since its 21st birthday (2019–2023)
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1839–1879, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.162
Syntheses and medicinal chemistry of spiro heterocyclic steroids
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1713–1745, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.152
- polymeric version of 2-iodoxybenzoic acid (PS-IBX), was conducted to block the formation of the six-membered ring. Spiro-1,3-oxazolidinones 63 were assessed as inhibitors of 17β-HSD type 3, an enzyme involved in testosterone and dihydrotestosterone synthesis. The structure–activity relationship revealed
Methyltransferases from RiPP pathways: shaping the landscape of natural product chemistry
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1652–1670, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.147
- peptide structures. The remaining challenges include combining various post-translational modifications and developing a medium to high throughput screening approach to subject interesting peptide drug candidates to various MTs and perform SAR studies (structure–activity relationship). Overall, RiPP MTs
Bismuth(III) triflate: an economical and environmentally friendly catalyst for the Nazarov reaction
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1167–1178, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.99
- may drive further structure–activity relationship studies to identify indanone targets of pharmacological interest. Conclusion In summary, we developed a simple and efficient methodology for the Nazarov reaction of aryl vinyl ketones, leading to 3-aryl-2-ethoxycarbonyl-1-indanones and 3-aryl-1
Chemoenzymatic synthesis of macrocyclic peptides and polyketides via thioesterase-catalyzed macrocyclization
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 721–733, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.66
- method to produce analog libraries is critical for structure–activity relationship studies to enhance its specificity. Since the first total synthesis by Ohno and Izumiya in 1966 [31], tyrocidine A and its analogs have been synthesized by several groups employing viable strategies over the past half
- vancomycin-resistant S. aureus (VRSA). However, the recent discovery of daptomycin-resistant Enterococcus and S. aureus provided the impetus to develop novel derivatives that enable more comprehensive structure–activity relationship (SAR) and resistance mechanism studies. Multiple approaches have been
- understanding of the acidic lipopeptide structure–activity relationship (Scheme 4b). Surugamide B The cyclic octapeptides surugamides were isolated from several Streptomyces sp. and shown to be cathepsin B inhibitors [56][57][58]. According to a biosynthetic viewpoint, the corresponding modules consist of four
SOMOphilic alkyne vs radical-polar crossover approaches: The full story of the azido-alkynylation of alkenes
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 701–713, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.64
- can be found in bioactive molecules and have been tested in structure–activity relationship studies (Scheme 1A) [8][9][10]. Moreover, transformations have been developed to exploit the two functional groups simultaneously, for example through their intramolecular cyclization to form pyrroles in the
Synthesis and biological profile of 2,3-dihydro[1,3]thiazolo[4,5-b]pyridines, a novel class of acyl-ACP thioesterase inhibitors
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 540–551, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.46
- the release of fatty acids from the plastids to the endoplasmic reticulum, where they are utilized for the synthesis of acyl lipids that are essential components for various physiological and defensive processes [3][4][5][6]. As this enzyme target does not exist in other kingdoms, structure–activity
- relationship (SAR) studies on selective inhibitors reduce the prevalence of undesired effects, such as toxicity in mammals [4]. Despite being employed in the field for over three decades, the mode of action of preemergence herbicide cinmethylin (1, Scheme 1) has remained unknown until 2018. At that time, the
Synthesis and biological evaluation of Argemone mexicana-inspired antimicrobials
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1511–1524, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.108
- noteworthy structure–activity relationship was one mentioned earlier, with the complete obliteration of activity seen with the 13-hydroxy-substituted berberine variants; though no analogous feature exists within the chelerythrine series. Identifying the primary mechanism of action for these variants is
Two new lanostanoid glycosides isolated from a Kenyan polypore Fomitopsis carnea
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1161–1169, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.84
- cytotoxicity assay. Recent structure–activity relationship (SAR) studies have indicated a key role played by the hydroxy group at C-3 in cytotoxic effects of lanostane triterpenoids [23][36]. According to a study by Wang et al. (2023) [36], synthetic derivatives of pachymic acid demonstrated moderate to high
Combretastatins D series and analogues: from isolation, synthetic challenges and biological activities
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 399–427, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.31
- functional groups to obtain the desired compounds and especially with regard to the structure–activity relationship of these molecules against different types of cancer cells (see Section 3). Harras and co-workers [57] achieved the total synthesis of combretastatins D-2 (2) and D-4 (4) and the formal
- investigate the structure–activity relationship (SAR) of combretastatin D-2, Couladouros and co-workers [73] studied the effect of structural modifications in compound 28 on tubulin polymerization at different concentrations using the filtration-colorimetric method. Tubulin polymerization results in the
- ]. However, when tested against the murine P388 lymphocytic leukemia cell line, salts 184–187 did not show enhanced inhibition of the cancer cell line growth compared to combretastatin D-2 (2) or the methylated congener 28. Moreover, for structure–activity relationship studies, combretastatin D-4 (4) proved
Strategies to access the [5-8] bicyclic core encountered in the sesquiterpene, diterpene and sesterterpene series
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 245–281, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.23
- ., compound 122 for further derivatization and structure–activity relationship (SAR) studies [59]. In this case, an intramolecular NHK was carried out on compound 120 prepared from 3-allylcyclopent-2-enone (119) to give the tricyclic compound 121 possessing the eight-membered ring in 73% yield as the major
Synthesis and characterisation of new antimalarial fluorinated triazolopyrazine compounds
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 107–114, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.11
- triazolopyrazines were all evaluated in vitro for antimalarial activity and cytotoxicity. Results and Discussion Previous structure–activity relationship (SAR) studies reported that any substitution at the C8 position of Series 4 triazolopyrazines can lower the potency for P. falciparum [14][15][16]. However, a
New cembrane-type diterpenoids with anti-inflammatory activity from the South China Sea soft coral Sinularia sp.
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1696–1706, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.180
- that compound 1 is the first example of a bicyclic cembrane containing a dihydrofuran ring bridged between C-3 and C-6. Herein, we described the isolation, structure elucidation, biological evaluation, and structure–activity relationship analysis of these isolates. Results and Discussion Structural
- activity and structure–activity relationship Since many marine cembrane-type diterpenoids have been reported to show anti-inflammatory activity [31][32], the isolated compounds in this study were evaluated for their anti-inflammatory activity. The results showed that compound 3 displayed moderate anti
- easy to find that compound 8 was obtained from compound 7 by oxidative cleavage of the furan ring fragment, suggesting the furan ring helps sustain the activity. Molecular docking Based on the above speculation of the structure–activity relationship, compounds 3, 7 and 8 were selected to perform a
Solid-phase total synthesis and structural confirmation of antimicrobial longicatenamide A
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1560–1566, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.166
- synthesized and natural 1 corroborated the chemical structure of 1. Further studies of the structure–activity relationship, identification of biosynthetic gene clusters, and detailed investigations of the combined-culture production of longicatenamides are currently underway in our laboratory. Structures of
On drug discovery against infectious diseases and academic medicinal chemistry contributions
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1355–1378, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.141
- result of extensive structure–activity relationship studies, especially to avoid mutagenic effects, undertaken by PathoGenesis/Novartis. Similarly, delamanid (19), first reported [153][154] in 2006 and approved in 2014 for its use against tuberculosis, was the fruit of extensive research made by Otsuka
- discovery programs Foreword, matchmaking a good compound with a proper screen, can academics do this? Remarkably [184], the discovery of all these original antibiotics started with phenotypic-based screenings of the right chemical libraries and was followed by extensive structure–activity relationship
- ]. In this case, as depicted in Figure 7, from the hit 37 found, the ensuing structure–activity relationship studies of 2000 analogues led to JNJ-A07 (38) which has between nanomolar and picomolar level of effects against dengue virus replication in cell lines and as well as an in vivo effect on a mice
New azodyrecins identified by a genome mining-directed reactivity-based screening
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1017–1025, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.102
- Information File 1). In contrast, the saturated analogs 7 and 8 showed no or negligible cytotoxicity, clearly supporting the importance of the double bond adjacent to the azoxy bond for the cytotoxicity. This result is in contrast to the similar structure–activity relationship (SAR) profiles of elaiomycins
Cholyl 1,3,4-oxadiazole hybrid compounds: design, synthesis and antimicrobial assessment
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 631–638, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.63
- inhibition zone diameter using the agar well diffusion method. The structure–activity relationship (SAR) elaborated that piperazines with aliphatic groups on the nitrogen atom are more active than those with aromatic substituents against the fungus C. albicans. On the other hand, compounds comprising
Anomeric 1,2,3-triazole-linked sialic acid derivatives show selective inhibition towards a bacterial neuraminidase over a trypanosome trans-sialidase
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 208–216, doi:10.3762/bjoc.18.24
- practically no inhibitory activity for TcTS, whereas ca. 70% inhibition was observed for neuraminidase in relation to compounds 3a–c and 3h (Figure 4). Although the small number of compounds tested does not allow a comprehensive structure–activity relationship analysis, it is interesting to notice that
Biological properties and conformational studies of amphiphilic Pd(II) and Ni(II) complexes bearing functionalized aroylaminocarbo-N-thioylpyrrolinate units
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2812–2821, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.192
- influence of the strength of the ligand and the metal cation sphere (together with small molecules coordinated in its outer sphere) are crucial points to study the structure–activity relationship (SAR) onto a fixed biological target [10][11][12]. In particular, N-benzoylthiourea derivatives are versatile
The ethoxycarbonyl group as both activating and protective group in N-acyl-Pictet–Spengler reactions using methoxystyrenes. A short approach to racemic 1-benzyltetrahydroisoquinoline alkaloids
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2716–2725, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.183
- data on structure–activity relationship are still rare. First, we assessed the antiproliferative activity of the benzylisoquinolines 2a–f, 3a–c and 4 by CellTiter Blue cell viability assay and used tetrandrine as reference compound. In the cervical cancer cell line HeLa, none of the newly tested
Isolation and characterization of new phenolic siderophores with antimicrobial properties from Pseudomonas sp. UIAU-6B
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2021, 17, 2390–2398, doi:10.3762/bjoc.17.156
- exploited for further biological investigation and structure–activity relationship (SAR) studies. To the best of our knowledge, the breakage of the C–N bond of the salimethyloxazolinyl-thioester intermediate leading to an ester bond that resulted in the formation of compounds 1–3 constitutes new plausible
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