Oxidation chemistry using enzymes is approaching maturity and practical applicability in
organic synthesis. Oxidoreductases (enzymes catalysing redox reactions) enable chemists …

The use of enzyme-mediated reactions has transcended ancient food production to the
laboratory synthesis of complex molecules. This evolution has been accelerated by …

Enzyme catalysis is gaining increasing importance in synthetic chemistry. Nowadays, the
growing number of biocatalysts accessible by means of bioinformatics and enzyme …

Biocatalysis is becoming an increasingly impactful method in contemporary synthetic
chemistry for target molecule synthesis. The selectivity imparted by enzymes has been …

Enzyme‐mediated cascade reactions are widespread in biosynthesis. To facilitate
comparison with the mechanistic categorizations of cascade reactions by synthetic chemists …

Planar‐chiral skeletons widely exist in natural products, bioactive compounds, and other
functional molecules. Although significant progress has been made in the field of …

The integration of synthetic and biological catalysis enables new approaches to the
synthesis of small molecules by combining the high selectivity of enzymes with the reaction …

Enzymes exercise impeccable control over chemoselectivity, site selectivity and
stereoselectivity in reactions they mediate, such that we have witnessed a surge in the …

Achieving convergent synthetic strategies has long been a gold standard in constructing
complex molecular skeletons, allowing for the rapid generation of complexity in …

The Friedel–Crafts (F–C) reaction has been a fundamental pillar of both academic and
industrial synthetic organic chemistry since its discovery in 1873. Its success is based on the …