2018
Divergent Control of Point and Axial Stereogenicity: Catalytic Enantioselective C−N Bond‐Forming Cross‐Coupling and Catalyst‐Controlled Atroposelective Cyclodehydration
Kwon Y, Chinn AJ, Kim B, Miller SJ. Divergent Control of Point and Axial Stereogenicity: Catalytic Enantioselective C−N Bond‐Forming Cross‐Coupling and Catalyst‐Controlled Atroposelective Cyclodehydration. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2018, 57: 6251-6255. PMID: 29637680, PMCID: PMC5964046, DOI: 10.1002/anie.201802963.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxis of chiralityCopper complexesChiral phosphoric acid catalystChiral copper complexesPhosphoric acid catalystStereogenic carbon centersMultiple stereoisomersCatalytic approachCatalytic reactionStereogenic elementsAcid catalystRemote desymmetrizationCatalyst controlAxial chiralityCarbon centerStereogenic centersCross couplingHigh diastereoselectivityPhosphoric acidCatalystChiralityStereoisomersCyclodehydrationStereogenicityReaction
2015
Phosphothreonine as a Catalytic Residue in Peptide‐Mediated Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenations of 8‐Aminoquinolines
Shugrue CR, Miller SJ. Phosphothreonine as a Catalytic Residue in Peptide‐Mediated Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenations of 8‐Aminoquinolines. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2015, 54: 11173-11176. PMID: 26246129, PMCID: PMC4628550, DOI: 10.1002/anie.201505898.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransfer hydrogenationChiral phosphoric acid catalystHydrogen bonding interactionsPhosphoric acid catalystAsymmetric transfer hydrogenationEnantioselective transfer hydrogenationAsymmetric catalystsAcid catalystStrong complexationNMR studiesSubstrate classesCatalystHydrogenationNew classCatalytic residuesPeptidesComplexationEnantioselectivityQuinolinePhosphopeptidesSubstrateResidues