Stapled helical peptides bearing different anchoring residues

X Li, S Chen, WD Zhang, HG Hu - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
A large proportion of protein–protein interactions (PPIs) occur between a short peptide and a
globular protein domain; the peptides involved in surface interactions play important roles …

Late‐stage peptide diversification by position‐selective C− H activation

W Wang, MM Lorion, J Shah, AR Kapdi… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The late‐stage modification of structurally complex peptides bears great potential for drug
discovery, crop protection, and the pharmaceutical industry, among others. Whereas …

Multicomponent reaction toolbox for peptide macrocyclization and stapling

L Reguera, DG Rivera - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
In the past decade, multicomponent reactions have experienced a renaissance as powerful
peptide macrocyclization tools enabling the rapid creation of skeletal complexity and …

Stapled Peptides by Late‐Stage C(sp3)−H Activation

AFM Noisier, J García, IA Ionuţ… - Angewandte Chemie, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the importance of stapled peptides for drug discovery, only few practical processes
to prepare cross‐linked peptides have been described; thus the structural diversity of …

Recent advances in chemical protein synthesis: method developments and biological applications

S Dong, JS Zheng, Y Li, H Wang, G Chen… - Science China …, 2024 - Springer
The central dogma of modern biology underscores the pivotal roles proteins play in diverse
biological processes, the study of which necessitates advanced methods to produce …

Heteroaryl rings in peptide macrocycles

IV Smolyar, AK Yudin, VG Nenajdenko - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
This Review is devoted to the chemistry of macrocyclic peptides having heterocyclic
fragments in their structure. These motifs are present in many natural products and synthetic …

Double strain‐promoted macrocyclization for the rapid selection of cell‐active stapled peptides

YH Lau, Y Wu, M Rossmann, BX Tan… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Peptide stapling is a method for designing macrocyclic alpha‐helical inhibitors of protein–
protein interactions. However, obtaining a cell‐active inhibitor can require significant …

Phosphorogenic Iridium(III) bis‐Tetrazine Complexes for Bioorthogonal Peptide Stapling, Bioimaging, Photocytotoxic Applications, and the Construction of Nanosized …

AMH Yip, CKH Lai, KSM Yiu, KKW Lo - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The dual functionality of 1, 2, 4, 5‐tetrazine as a bioorthogonal reactive unit and a
luminescence quencher has shaped tetrazine‐based probes as attractive candidates for …

Covalent peptides and proteins for therapeutics

VY Berdan, PC Klauser, L Wang - Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Drugs with a covalent mechanism of action benefit from enhanced potency, selectivity, and
in vivo efficacy. Historically, the only covalent drugs on the market have been covalent small …

Using peptidomimetics and constrained peptides as valuable tools for inhibiting protein–protein interactions

NS Robertson, DR Spring - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) are tremendously important for the function of many
biological processes. However, because of the structure of many protein–protein interfaces …