Protein lipidation: occurrence, mechanisms, biological functions, and enabling technologies

H Jiang, X Zhang, X Chen, P Aramsangtienchai… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Protein lipidation, including cysteine prenylation, N-terminal glycine myristoylation, cysteine
palmitoylation, and serine and lysine fatty acylation, occurs in many proteins in eukaryotic …

Biochemical and molecular mechanisms of action of bisphosphonates

MJ Rogers, JC Crockett, FP Coxon, J Mönkkönen - Bone, 2011 - Elsevier
This review describes the key discoveries over the last 15 years that have led to a clearer
understanding of the molecular mechanisms by which bisphosphonate drugs inhibit bone …

Molecular mechanisms of action of bisphosphonates and new insights into their effects outside the skeleton

MJ Rogers, J Mönkkönen, MA Munoz - Bone, 2020 - Elsevier
Bisphosphonates (BP) are a class of calcium-binding drug used to prevent bone resorption
in skeletal disorders such as osteoporosis and metastatic bone disease. They act by …

The relationship between the chemistry and biological activity of the bisphosphonates

FH Ebetino, AML Hogan, S Sun, MK Tsoumpra, X Duan… - Bone, 2011 - Elsevier
The ability of bisphosphonates ((HO) 2 P (O) CR 1 R 2 P (O)(OH) 2) to inhibit bone
resorption has been known since the 1960s, but it is only recently that a detailed molecular …

Copper‐catalyzed intramolecular dehydrogenative aminooxygenation: direct access to formyl‐substituted aromatic N‐heterocycles

H Wang, Y Wang, D Liang, L Liu, J Zhang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2011 - infona.pl
A direct synthesis of carbaldehydes through intramolecular dehydrogenative
aminooxygenation has been developed. The process uses a catalytic amount of copper (II) …

Medicinal attributes of imidazo [1, 2-a] pyridine derivatives: an update

N Devi, D Singh, RK Rawal, J Bariwal… - Current topics in …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
The imidazo [1, 2-a] pyridine scaffold is recognized as a privileged structure as it represents
a promising area for identification of lead structures towards the discovery of new synthetic …

Imidazo [1, 2-a] pyridines: Promising drug candidate for antitumor therapy

R Goel, V Luxami, K Paul - Current Topics in Medicinal …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Imidazo [1, 2-a] pyridine has been shown to be an important biologically active moiety. This
review is a compilation of the scattered output of results of the anticancer activities of the …

Functionalization of Imidazo[1,2‐a]pyridines by Means of Metal‐Catalyzed Cross‐Coupling Reactions

J Koubachi, S El Kazzouli, M Bousmina… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This review surveys recent developments (reported in the last fifteen years) in
organometallic‐chemistry‐based methods for the functionalization of imidazo [1, 2‐a] …

Protein prenyltransferases and their inhibitors: structural and functional characterization

A Marchwicka, D Kamińska, M Monirialamdari… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Protein prenylation is a post-translational modification controlling the localization, activity,
and protein–protein interactions of small GTPases, including the Ras superfamily. This …

A Competitive Nucleotide Binding Inhibitor: In Vitro Characterization of Rab7 GTPase Inhibition

JO Agola, L Hong, Z Surviladze, O Ursu… - ACS chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Mapping the functionality of GTPases through small molecule inhibitors represents an
underexplored area in large part due to the lack of suitable compounds. Here we report on …