Synthesis of aldehydic ribonucleotide and amino acid precursors by photoredox chemistry

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 52, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 5845-5847

  Ritson, Dougal J ^a   Sutherland, John D ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

amino acids; nucleotides; photochemical reactions; reduction; solvated electrons

Indexed keywords

ACID PRECURSORS; ALDEHYDE PRECURSORS; BUILDING BLOCKES; COPPER CYANIDE; PHOTOREDOX CHEMISTRIES; RIBONUCLEOTIDES; SODIUM PHOSPHATE; SOLVATED ELECTRON;

CYANIDES; NUCLEOTIDES; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; REDUCTION; RNA; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

AMINO ACIDS;

ACETONITRILE DERIVATIVE; AMINO ACID; GLYCOLONITRILE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; RIBONUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; LIGHT; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

ACETONITRILES; AMINO ACIDS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; LIGHT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RIBONUCLEOTIDES;

EID: 84878028441     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201300321     Document Type: Article

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