Recent trends in nucleotide synthesis

B Roy, A Depaix, C Périgaud, S Peyrottes - Chemical Reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Focusing on the recent literature (since 2000), this review outlines the main synthetic
approaches for the preparation of 5′-mono-, 5′-di-, and 5′-triphosphorylated …

Recent advances in the chemical synthesis of sugar-nucleotides

S Ahmadipour, GJ Miller - Carbohydrate Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Sugar-nucleoside diphosphates (sugar-nucleotides) are imperative to carbohydrate
metabolism and glycoconjugate biosynthesis. They are composed of an activated sugar …

Broadening the scope of glycosyltransferase-catalyzed sugar nucleotide synthesis

RW Gantt, P Peltier-Pain, S Singh… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
We described the integration of the general reversibility of glycosyltransferase-catalyzed
reactions, artificial glycosyl donors, and a high throughput colorimetric screen to enable the …

Acid-mediated imidazole-to-fluorine exchange for the synthesis of sulfonyl and sulfonimidoyl fluorides

MT Passia, J Demaerel, MM Amer, A Drichel… - Organic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Sulfur (VI) fluoride motifs are important entities in organic chemistry. Typically, their
syntheses involve the corresponding chlorides, which are often difficult to prepare and …

Cap analogs modified with 1, 2-dithiodiphosphate moiety protect mRNA from decapping and enhance its translational potential

M Strenkowska, R Grzela, M Majewski… - Nucleic acids …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Along with a growing interest in mRNA-based gene therapies, efforts are increasingly
focused on reaching the full translational potential of mRNA, as a major obstacle for in vivo …

Iterative synthesis of nucleoside oligophosphates with phosphoramidites

GS Cremosnik, A Hofer… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
P‐Amidites can be used in iterative couplings to selectively give mixed PIII–PV anhydrides.
These intermediates can be oxidized followed by a rapid removal of the two terminal …

Beyond triphosphates: reagents and methods for chemical oligophosphorylation

SM Shepard, HJ Jessen… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Oligophosphates play essential roles in biochemistry, and considerable research has been
directed toward the synthesis of both naturally occurring oligophosphates and their synthetic …

TET enzymatic oxidation of 5-methylcytosine, 5-hydroxymethylcytosine and 5-formylcytosine

J Cadet, JR Wagner - Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Methylcytosine and methylated histones have been considered for a long time as stable
epigenetic marks of chromatin involved in gene regulation. This concept has been recently …

Preparation of synthetically challenging nucleotides using cyanoethyl P-imidazolides and microwaves

M Strenkowska, P Wanat, M Ziemniak, J Jemielity… - Organic …, 2012 - ACS Publications
We describe a general method for the elongation of nucleoside oligophosphate chains by
means of cyanoethyl (CE) phosphorimidazolides. Though the method requires a …

Phosphate esters and anhydrides–recent strategies targeting nature's favoured modifications

HJ Jessen, N Ahmed, A Hofer - Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Esters and anhydrides of phosphoric acid are essential in biology. It is very difficult to identify
processes in life that do not involve these modifications and their transformation at some …