Cracking the code: Reprogramming the genetic script in prokaryotes and eukaryotes to harness the power of noncanonical amino acids
C Jann, S Giofré, R Bhattacharjee, EA Lemke - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Over 500 natural and synthetic amino acids have been genetically encoded in the last two
decades. Incorporating these noncanonical amino acids into proteins enables many …
decades. Incorporating these noncanonical amino acids into proteins enables many …
Biospecific Chemistry for Covalent Linking of Biomacromolecules
Interactions among biomacromolecules, predominantly noncovalent, underpin biological
processes. However, recent advancements in biospecific chemistry have enabled the …
processes. However, recent advancements in biospecific chemistry have enabled the …
Engineering pyrrolysine systems for genetic code expansion and reprogramming
DL Dunkelmann, JW Chin - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Over the past 16 years, genetic code expansion and reprogramming in living organisms has
been transformed by advances that leverage the unique properties of pyrrolysyl-tRNA …
been transformed by advances that leverage the unique properties of pyrrolysyl-tRNA …
Bioorthogonal masked acylating agents for proximity-dependent RNA labelling
RNA localization is highly regulated, with subcellular organization driving context-
dependent cell physiology. Although proximity-based labelling technologies that use highly …
dependent cell physiology. Although proximity-based labelling technologies that use highly …
Linkage chemistry of S (VI) fluorides
D Zeng, WP Deng, X Jiang - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sulfur (VI)‐fluoride exchange linkage as a next generation of click chemistry was introduced
by Sharpless and coworkers in 2014. Distinguished from CuAAC, the SuFEx reaction …
by Sharpless and coworkers in 2014. Distinguished from CuAAC, the SuFEx reaction …
FSO2N3-Enabled Synthesis of Tetrazoles from Amidines and Guanidines
T Wang, L Xu, J Dong - Organic Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Herein we report the facile syntheses of tetrazoles enabled by FSO2N3 under mild
conditions. FSO2N3 has been shown as the most powerful diazotizing reagent, which …
conditions. FSO2N3 has been shown as the most powerful diazotizing reagent, which …
Covalent proteins as targeted radionuclide therapies enhance antitumor effects
Molecularly targeted radionuclide therapies (TRTs) struggle with balancing efficacy and
safety, as current strategies to increase tumor absorption often alter drug pharmacokinetics …
safety, as current strategies to increase tumor absorption often alter drug pharmacokinetics …
Sulfonylation of RNA 2′-OH groups
The nucleophilic reactivity of RNA 2′-OH groups in water has proven broadly useful in
probing, labeling, and conjugating RNA. To date, reactions selective to ribose 2′-OH have …
probing, labeling, and conjugating RNA. To date, reactions selective to ribose 2′-OH have …
Development of a covalent cereblon-based PROTAC employing a fluorosulfate warhead
RP Nowak, L Ragosta, F Huerta, H Liu… - RSC Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Many cereblon (CRBN) ligands have been used to develop proteolysis targeting chimeras
(PROTACs), but all are reversible binders of the E3 ubiquitin ligase. We recently described …
(PROTACs), but all are reversible binders of the E3 ubiquitin ligase. We recently described …