Aromatic rings in chemical and biological recognition: energetics and structures

LM Salonen, M Ellermann… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This review describes a multidimensional treatment of molecular recognition phenomena
involving aromatic rings in chemical and biological systems. It summarizes new results …

Carbohydrate–aromatic interactions

JL Asensio, A Ardá, FJ Cañada… - Accounts of chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The recognition of saccharides by proteins has far reaching implications in biology,
technology, and drug design. Within the past two decades, researchers have directed …

Site-selective, stereocontrolled glycosylation of minimally protected sugars

Q Li, SM Levi, CC Wagen, AE Wendlandt… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The identification of general and efficient methods for the construction of oligosaccharides
stands as one of the great challenges for the field of synthetic chemistry,. Selective …

The CH/π hydrogen bond in chemistry. Conformation, supramolecules, optical resolution and interactions involving carbohydrates

M Nishio - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The CH/π hydrogen bond is an attractive molecular force occurring between a soft acid and
a soft base. Contribution from the dispersion energy is important in typical cases where …

CH–π hydrogen bonds in biological macromolecules

M Nishio, Y Umezawa, J Fantini, MS Weiss… - Physical Chemistry …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This is a sequel to the previous Perspective “The CH–π hydrogen bond in chemistry.
Conformation, supramolecules, optical resolution and interactions involving carbohydrates” …

Toward a more complete understanding of noncovalent interactions involving aromatic rings

SE Wheeler, JWG Bloom - The journal of physical chemistry A, 2014 - ACS Publications
Noncovalent interactions involving aromatic rings, which include π-stacking interactions,
anion-π interactions, and XH− π interactions, among others, are ubiquitous in chemical and …

Relevance of weak hydrogen bonds in the conformation of organic compounds and bioconjugates: evidence from recent experimental data and high-level ab initio …

O Takahashi, Y Kohno, M Nishio - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Organic chemists tend to consider the conformation of compounds as a consequence of
repulsive steric interactions. In other words,“the steric effect” means “repulsive” in many …

CH/π hydrogen bonds in organic and organometallic chemistry

M Nishio, Y Umezawa, K Honda, S Tsuboyama… - …, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
This treatise is an update to a preceding highlight (CH/π hydrogen bonds in crystals)
published in this journal 5 years ago (M. Nishio, CrystEngComm, 2004, 6, 130–156). After …

Aromatische Ringe in chemischer und biologischer Erkennung: Energien und Strukturen

LM Salonen, M Ellermann, F Diederich - Angewandte Chemie, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Dieser Aufsatz beschreibt Phänomene der molekularen Erkennung von
aromatischen Ringen in chemischen und biologischen Systemen in einem …

DNA–protein π-interactions in nature: abundance, structure, composition and strength of contacts between aromatic amino acids and DNA nucleobases or …

KA Wilson, JL Kellie, SD Wetmore - Nucleic acids research, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Four hundred twenty-eight high-resolution DNA–protein complexes were chosen for a
bioinformatics study. Although 164 crystal structures (38% of those searched) contained no …