A survey of chemical methods for sugar-nucleotide synthesis

GK Wagner, T Pesnot, RA Field - Natural product reports, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to 2009Sugar-nucleotides are essential intermediates in carbohydrate
metabolism and glycoconjugate biosynthesis. Structurally, sugar-nucleotides are composed …

Recent advances in the chemical synthesis of sugar-nucleotides

S Ahmadipour, GJ Miller - Carbohydrate Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Sugar-nucleoside diphosphates (sugar-nucleotides) are imperative to carbohydrate
metabolism and glycoconjugate biosynthesis. They are composed of an activated sugar …

Enzymatic route to preparative-scale synthesis of UDP–GlcNAc/GalNAc, their analogues and GDP–fucose

G Zhao, W Guan, L Cai, PG Wang - Nature protocols, 2010 - nature.com
Enzymatic synthesis using glycosyltransferases is a powerful approach to building
polysaccharides with high efficiency and selectivity. Sugar nucleotides are fundamental …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic labeling of the bacterial peptidoglycan by functionalized glucosamine

Y Xu, VM Hernández-Rocamora, JH Lorent, R Cox… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
N-Acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) is an essential monosaccharide required in almost all
organisms. Fluorescent labeling of the peptidoglycan (PG) on N-acetylglucosamine has …

Synthesis and applications of carbohydrate-based organocatalysts

E Wojaczyńska, F Steppeler, D Iwan, MC Scherrmann… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Organocatalysis is a very useful tool for the asymmetric synthesis of biologically or
pharmacologically active compounds because it avoids the use of noxious metals, which are …

Synthesis of sugar nucleotides by application of phosphoramidites

H Gold, P van Delft, N Meeuwenoord… - The Journal of …, 2008 - ACS Publications
A new method for the construction of pyrophosphates is reported based on the coupling of a
sugar phosphate and a nucleoside phosphoramidite. The in situ formed phosphate …

Metabolic Engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum for Production of UDP-N-Acetylglucosamine

R Gauttam, CK Desiderato, D Radoš, H Link… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Uridine diphosphate-N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) is an acetylated amino sugar
nucleotide that naturally serves as precursor in bacterial cell wall synthesis and is involved …

Iron-catalyzed cross-coupling between C-bromo mannopyranoside derivatives and a vinyl Grignard reagent: Toward the synthesis of the C31–C52 fragment of …

C Bensoussan, N Rival, G Hanquet, F Colobert… - Tetrahedron, 2013 - Elsevier
A chemo-and diastereoselective iron-catalyzed cross-coupling between C-bromo
mannopyranoside derivatives and 2-methyl-1-propenylmagnesium bromide was developed …

New 99mTc(CO)3 Mannosylated Dextran Bearing S-Derivatized Cysteine Chelator for Sentinel Lymph Node Detection

I Pirmettis, Y Arano, T Tsotakos, K Okada… - Molecular …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The aim of the present study is to synthesize new mannosylated dextran derivative that can
be labeled with Tc-99m for potential use in sentinel lymph node detection (SLND). The …

Helicobacter hepaticus Hh0072 gene encodes a novel α1-3-fucosyltransferase belonging to CAZy GT11 family

L Zhang, K Lau, J Cheng, H Yu, Y Li, G Sugiarto… - …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Lewis x (Lex) and sialyl Lewis x (SLex)-containing glycans play important roles in numerous
physiological and pathological processes. The key enzyme for the final step formation of …