Automated Flow Synthesis of Artificial Heme Enzymes for Enantiodivergent Biocatalysis
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 22, 2025
The
remarkable
efficiency
with
which
enzymes
catalyze
small-molecule
reactions
has
driven
their
widespread
application
in
organic
chemistry.
Here,
we
employ
automated
fast-flow
solid-phase
synthesis
to
access
catalytically
active
full-length
without
restrictions
on
the
number
and
structure
of
noncanonical
amino
acids
incorporated.
We
demonstrate
total
syntheses
iron-dependent
Bacillus
subtilis
myoglobin
(BsMb)
sperm
whale
(SwMb).
synthetic
displayed
excellent
enantioselectivity
yield
carbene
transfer
reactions.
Absolute
control
over
styrene
cyclopropanation
was
achieved
using
L-
D-BsMb
mutants,
delivered
each
enantiomer
cyclopropane
product
identical
opposite
enantiomeric
enrichment.
BsMb
mutants
outfitted
were
used
facilitate
detailed
structure-activity
relationship
studies,
revealing
a
previously
unrecognized
hydrogen-bonding
interaction
as
primary
driver
cyclopropanation.
anticipate
that
our
approach
will
advance
biocatalysis
by
providing
reliable
rapid
fully
possessing
acids.
Language: Английский
Nickel-Catalyzed Reductive Arylation of gem-Bromofluorocyclopropanes To Construct Monofluorinated Cyclopropane Derivatives
Wen Zhang,
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Yuheng Huang,
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Tian-Rui Wu
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et al.
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 19, 2025
A
nickel-catalyzed
reductive
cross-coupling
of
gem-bromofluorocyclopropanes
with
aryl
bromides
for
the
synthesis
monofluorinated
cyclopropane
derivatives
is
reported.
Different
from
cleavage
route
ring
reported
by
previous
works,
this
catalytic
system
shows
excellent
regioselectivity
control
cyclic
selectivity,
giving
as
major
product.
This
transformation
demonstrates
mild
conditions,
high
efficiency,
a
broad
substrate
scope,
and
good
functional
group
compatibility,
providing
facile
method
diversified
cyclopropane-containing
drugs
bioactive
molecules.
Language: Английский
Diastereoselective synthesis of 5,5-Difluoroisoxazolidine via [3 + 2] cycloaddition between Nitrones and Difluoroacrylates
Tetrahedron Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 155647 - 155647
Published: May 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Engineering metalloenzymes for new-to-nature carbene and nitrene transfer biocatalysis
CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
72, P. 4 - 23
Published: May 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of gem-Difluorocyclopropenyl Ketones: The Synthesis and Functionalization of Enantioenriched cis gem-Difluorocyclopropyl Ketones
Olivier Charron,
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Marharyta Kosiuha,
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Phannarath Phansavath
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et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(19), P. 14073 - 14080
Published: Sept. 16, 2024
The
asymmetric
transfer
hydrogenation
of
Language: Английский
Hybrid Metal Catalysts as Valuable Tools in Organic Synthesis: An Overview of the Recent Advances in Asymmetric C─C Bond Formation Reactions
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(21), P. 5090 - 5090
Published: Oct. 28, 2024
Carbon–carbon
bond
formation
represents
a
key
reaction
in
organic
synthesis,
resulting
paramount
importance
for
constructing
the
carbon
backbone
of
molecules.
However,
traditional
metal-based
catalysis,
despite
its
advantages,
often
struggles
with
issues
related
to
efficiency,
selectivity,
and
sustainability.
On
other
hand,
while
biocatalysis
offers
superior
selectivity
due
an
extraordinary
recognition
process
substrate,
scope
applicable
reactions
remains
somewhat
limited.
In
this
context,
Artificial
Metalloenzymes
(ArMs)
Metallo
Peptides
(MPs)
offer
promising
not
fully
explored
solution,
merging
two
fields
transition
metal
catalysis
biotransformations,
by
inserting
catalytically
active
cofactor
into
customizable
protein
scaffold
or
coordinating
ion
directly
short
tunable
amino
acid
(Aa)
sequence,
respectively.
As
result,
these
hybrid
catalysts
have
gained
attention
as
valuable
tools
challenging
catalytic
transformations,
providing
systems
new-to-nature
properties
synthesis.
This
review
overview
recent
advances
development
ArMs
MPs,
focusing
on
their
application
asymmetric
carbon–carbon
bond-forming
reactions,
such
carbene
insertion,
Michael
additions,
Friedel–Crafts
cross-coupling
cyclopropanation,
underscoring
versatility
synthesizing
biologically
relevant
compounds.
Language: Английский