Small molecule recognition of disease-relevant RNA structures

SM Meyer, CC Williams, Y Akahori, T Tanaka… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Targeting RNAs with small molecules represents a new frontier in drug discovery and
development. The rich structural diversity of folded RNAs offers a nearly unlimited reservoir …

Structural determinants and mechanism of HIV-1 genome packaging

K Lu, X Heng, MF Summers - Journal of molecular biology, 2011 - Elsevier
Like all retroviruses, the human immunodeficiency virus selectively packages two copies of
its unspliced RNA genome, both of which are utilized for strand-transfer-mediated …

Small molecules targeting viral RNA

T Hermann - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: RNA, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Highly conserved noncoding RNA (ncRNA) elements in viral genomes and transcripts offer
new opportunities to expand the repertoire of drug targets for the development of …

Thiazole compounds as antiviral agents: An update

IP Singh, S Gupta, S Kumar - Medicinal Chemistry, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Thiazole is a good nucleus owing to its various pharmaceutical applications.
Thiazole containing compounds (thiazoles) have shown various biological activities like …

Targeting the production of oncogenic microRNAs with multimodal synthetic small molecules

DD Vo, C Staedel, L Zehnacker, R Benhida… - ACS chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a recently discovered category of small RNA molecules that
regulate gene expression at the post-transcriptional level. Accumulating evidence indicates …

Synthesis of enantiopure fluorohydrins using alcohol dehydrogenases at high substrate concentrations

W Borzecka, I Lavandera, V Gotor - The Journal of Organic …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The use of purified and overexpressed alcohol dehydrogenases to synthesize enantiopure
fluorinated alcohols is shown. When the bioreductions were performed with ADH-A from …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound-assisted one-pot synthesis of anti-CML nucleosides featuring 1, 2, 3-triazole nucleobase under iron-copper catalysis

M Driowya, A Puissant, G Robert, P Auberger… - Ultrasonics …, 2012 - Elsevier
A simple and efficient synthesis of modified 1, 2, 3-triazole nucleosides was developed. The
strategy involved sequential one-pot acetylation-azidation-cycloaddition procedure and was …

Understanding the characteristics of nonspecific binding of drug-like compounds to canonical stem–loop RNAs and their implications for functional cellular assays

ML Kelly, CC Chu, H Shi, LR Ganser, HP Bogerd… - Rna, 2021 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
Identifying small molecules that selectively bind an RNA target while discriminating against
all other cellular RNAs is an important challenge in RNA-targeted drug discovery. Much …

Building of neomycin–nucleobase–amino acid conjugates for the inhibition of oncogenic miRNAs biogenesis

DD Vo, C Becquart, TPA Tran, A Di Giorgio… - Organic & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a recently discovered category of small RNA molecules that
regulate gene expression at the post-transcriptional level. Accumulating evidence indicates …

Antiviral Potential of Selected N-Methyl-N-phenyl Dithiocarbamate Complexes against Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

HT Mufhandu, OS Obisesan, TO Ajiboye… - Microbiology …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite the use of highly active antiretroviral therapy approved by the United States Food
and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) …