Transition-Metal-Catalyzed, Coordination-Assisted Functionalization of Nonactivated C(sp3)–H Bonds

B Liu, AM Romine, CZ Rubel, KM Engle… - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Transition-metal-catalyzed, coordination-assisted C (sp3)–H functionalization has
revolutionized synthetic planning over the past few decades as the use of these directing …

C–H activation

T Rogge, N Kaplaneris, N Chatani, J Kim… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Transition metal-catalysed C–H activation has emerged as an increasingly powerful platform
for molecular syntheses, enabling applications to natural product syntheses, late-stage …

Stapled helical peptides bearing different anchoring residues

X Li, S Chen, WD Zhang, HG Hu - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
A large proportion of protein–protein interactions (PPIs) occur between a short peptide and a
globular protein domain; the peptides involved in surface interactions play important roles …

Macrocyclization strategies for cyclic peptides and peptidomimetics

C Bechtler, C Lamers - RSC Medicinal Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Peptides are a growing therapeutic class due to their unique spatial characteristics that can
target traditionally “undruggable” protein–protein interactions and surfaces. Despite their …

Late‐stage peptide diversification by position‐selective C− H activation

W Wang, MM Lorion, J Shah, AR Kapdi… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The late‐stage modification of structurally complex peptides bears great potential for drug
discovery, crop protection, and the pharmaceutical industry, among others. Whereas …

Multicomponent reaction toolbox for peptide macrocyclization and stapling

L Reguera, DG Rivera - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
In the past decade, multicomponent reactions have experienced a renaissance as powerful
peptide macrocyclization tools enabling the rapid creation of skeletal complexity and …

Manganese‐Catalyzed C− H Alkynylation: Expedient Peptide Synthesis and Modification

Z Ruan, N Sauermann, E Manoni… - Angewandte …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Manganese (I)‐catalyzed C− H alkynylations with organic halides occurred with
unparalleled substrate scope, and thus enabled step‐economical C− H functionalizations …

Histidine-specific peptide modification via visible-light-promoted C–H alkylation

X Chen, F Ye, X Luo, X Liu, J Zhao… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Histidine (His) carries a unique heteroaromatic imidazole side chain and plays irreplaceable
functional roles in peptides and proteins. Existing strategies for site-selective histidine …

A general strategy for synthesis of cyclophane-braced peptide macrocycles via palladium-catalysed intramolecular sp3 C−H arylation

X Zhang, G Lu, M Sun, M Mahankali, Y Ma, M Zhang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
New methods capable of effecting cyclization, and forming novel three-dimensional
structures while maintaining favourable physicochemical properties are needed to facilitate …

Site‐Selective δ‐C(sp3)−H Alkylation of Amino Acids and Peptides with Maleimides via a Six‐Membered Palladacycle

BB Zhan, Y Li, JW Xu, XL Nie, J Fan… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The site‐selective functionalization of unactivated C (sp3)− H bonds remains one of the
greatest challenges in organic synthesis. Herein, we report on the site‐selective δ‐C (sp3) …