The life of pi star: exploring the exciting and forbidden worlds of the benzophenone photophore

G Dorman, H Nakamura, A Pulsipher… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The widespread applications of benzophenone (BP) photochemistry in biological chemistry,
bioorganic chemistry, and material science have been prominent in both academic and …

Activity-based probes: discovering new biology and new drug targets

WP Heal, THT Dang, EW Tate - Chemical Society Reviews, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The development and application of chemical technologies enabling direct analysis of
enzyme activity in living systems has undergone explosive growth in recent years. Activity …

Design and synthesis of minimalist terminal alkyne‐containing diazirine photo‐crosslinkers and their incorporation into kinase inhibitors for cell‐and tissue‐based …

Z Li, P Hao, L Li, CYJ Tan, X Cheng… - Angewandte …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Photoaffinity labeling (PAL) is a powerful technique in chemical biology and chemical
proteomics, and has been successfully demonstrated on a variety of non-covalent molecular …

Strategies for discovering and derisking covalent, irreversible enzyme inhibitors

DS Johnson, E Weerapana… - Future medicinal …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents several covalent inhibitors, including examples of successful drugs, as
well as highly selective, irreversible inhibitors of emerging therapeutic targets, such as fatty …

Cell-based proteome profiling of potential dasatinib targets by use of affinity-based probes

H Shi, CJ Zhang, GYJ Chen… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Protein kinases (PKs) play an important role in the development and progression of cancer
by regulating cell growth, survival, invasion, metastasis, and angiogenesis. Dasatinib (BMS …

Transition metal-catalyzed N-arylations of amidines and guanidines

TRM Rauws, BUW Maes - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Although several recent reviews dealt with transition metal catalyzed N-arylation of amines
(all classes), to date no specific review covering the N-arylation of amidines and guanidines …

Optical chemical sensing of iodide ions: a comprehensive review for the synthetic strategies of iodide sensing probes, challenges, and future aspects

M Mansha, S Akram Khan, MA Aziz… - The Chemical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Among several anions, iodide (I−) ions play a crucial role in human biological activities. In
it's molecular form (I2), iodine is utilized for several industrial applications such as syntheses …

Tandem photoaffinity labeling–bioorthogonal conjugation in medicinal chemistry

DJ Lapinsky - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
Photoaffinity labeling has a longstanding history as a powerful biochemical technique.
However, photoaffinity labeling has significantly evolved over the past decade principally …

Target identification of biologically active small molecules via in situ methods

Y Su, J Ge, B Zhu, YG Zheng, Q Zhu, SQ Yao - Current opinion in chemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Highlights•Drug discovery is time-consuming and expensive in part due to unexpected side-
effects.•Identification of cellular targets of drug candidates is important to address this …

Applications of copper-catalyzed click chemistry in activity-based protein profiling

J Martell, E Weerapana - Molecules, 2014 - mdpi.com
Activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) is a chemical proteomic technique that enables the
interrogation of protein activity directly within complex proteomes. Given the dominant role of …