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Vicente-Blázquez A, González M, Álvarez R, Del Mazo S, Medarde M, Peláez R. Antitubulin sulfonamides: The successful combination of an established drug class and a multifaceted target. Med Res Rev 2018; 39:775-830. [PMID: 30362234 DOI: 10.1002/med.21541] [Citation(s) in RCA: 24] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/08/2018] [Revised: 09/02/2018] [Accepted: 09/06/2018] [Indexed: 12/13/2022]
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Tubulin, the microtubules and their dynamic behavior are amongst the most successful antitumor, antifungal, antiparasitic, and herbicidal drug targets. Sulfonamides are exemplary drugs with applications in the clinic, in veterinary and in the agrochemical industry. This review summarizes the actual state and recent progress of both fields looking from the double point of view of the target and its drugs, with special focus onto the structural aspects. The article starts with a brief description of tubulin structure and its dynamic assembly and disassembly into microtubules and other polymers. Posttranslational modifications and the many cellular means of regulating and modulating tubulin's biology are briefly presented in the tubulin code. Next, the structurally characterized drug binding sites, their occupying drugs and the effects they induce are described, emphasizing on the structural requirements for high potency, selectivity, and low toxicity. The second part starts with a summary of the favorable and highly tunable combination of physical-chemical and biological properties that render sulfonamides a prototypical example of privileged scaffolds with representatives in many therapeutic areas. A complete description of tubulin-binding sulfonamides is provided, covering the different species and drug sites. Some of the antimitotic sulfonamides have met with very successful applications and others less so, thus illustrating the advances, limitations, and future perspectives of the field. All of them combine in a mechanism of action and a clinical outcome that conform efficient drugs.
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- Alba Vicente-Blázquez
- Laboratorio de Química Orgánica y Farmacéutica, Departamento de Ciencias Farmacéuticas, Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Facultad de Farmacia, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca (IBSAL), Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Facultad de Farmacia, Centro de Investigación de Enfermedades Tropicales de la Universidad de Salamanca (CIETUS), Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Laboratory of Cell Death and Cancer Therapy, Department of Molecular Biomedicine, Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid, Spain
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- Laboratorio de Química Orgánica y Farmacéutica, Departamento de Ciencias Farmacéuticas, Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Facultad de Farmacia, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca (IBSAL), Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Facultad de Farmacia, Centro de Investigación de Enfermedades Tropicales de la Universidad de Salamanca (CIETUS), Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain
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- Laboratorio de Química Orgánica y Farmacéutica, Departamento de Ciencias Farmacéuticas, Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Facultad de Farmacia, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca (IBSAL), Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Facultad de Farmacia, Centro de Investigación de Enfermedades Tropicales de la Universidad de Salamanca (CIETUS), Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain
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- Laboratorio de Química Orgánica y Farmacéutica, Departamento de Ciencias Farmacéuticas, Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Facultad de Farmacia, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca (IBSAL), Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Facultad de Farmacia, Centro de Investigación de Enfermedades Tropicales de la Universidad de Salamanca (CIETUS), Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain
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- Laboratorio de Química Orgánica y Farmacéutica, Departamento de Ciencias Farmacéuticas, Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Facultad de Farmacia, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca (IBSAL), Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Facultad de Farmacia, Centro de Investigación de Enfermedades Tropicales de la Universidad de Salamanca (CIETUS), Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain
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- Laboratorio de Química Orgánica y Farmacéutica, Departamento de Ciencias Farmacéuticas, Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Facultad de Farmacia, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca (IBSAL), Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain.,Facultad de Farmacia, Centro de Investigación de Enfermedades Tropicales de la Universidad de Salamanca (CIETUS), Universidad de Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno, Salamanca, Spain
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Younai A, Zeng BS, Meltzer HY, Scheidt KA. Enantioselective Syntheses of Heteroyohimbine Natural Products: A Unified Approach through Cooperative Catalysis. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2015. [DOI: 10.1002/ange.201502011] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/01/2023]
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Younai A, Zeng BS, Meltzer HY, Scheidt KA. Enantioselective Syntheses of Heteroyohimbine Natural Products: A Unified Approach through Cooperative Catalysis. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2015; 54:6900-4. [DOI: 10.1002/anie.201502011] [Citation(s) in RCA: 24] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/03/2015] [Indexed: 12/28/2022]
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Vijayadas KN, Kotmale AS, Thorat SH, Gonnade RG, Nair RV, Rajamohanan PR, Sanjayan GJ. Reversal of H-bonding direction by N-sulfonation in a synthetic reverse-turn peptide motif. Org Biomol Chem 2015; 13:3064-9. [PMID: 25624112 DOI: 10.1039/c4ob02438a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
Abstract
This communication depicts an intriguing example of hydrogen-bonding reversal upon introduction of a sulfonamide linkage at the N-terminus of a synthetic reverse-turn peptide motif. The ready availability of two sulfonyl oxygen atoms, as hydrogen-bonding acceptors, combined with the inherent twisted conformation of sulfonamides are seen to act as switches that engage/disengage the hydrogen-bond at the sticky ends/termini.
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- Kuruppanthara N Vijayadas
- Division of Organic Chemistry, National Chemical Laboratory, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune 411 008, India.
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Vertesaljai P, Biswas S, Lebedyeva I, Broggi E, Asiri AM, Katritzky AR. Synthesis of taurine-containing peptides, sulfonopeptides, and N- and O-conjugates. J Org Chem 2014; 79:2688-93. [PMID: 24568296 DOI: 10.1021/jo500181g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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Taurine-containing water-soluble peptidomimetics were designed and synthesized. N-terminal taurine acylations allowed synthesis of a number of taurine-containing peptides. N-protection of taurine with Cbz and SO2-activation with benzotriazole followed by coupling with various amino esters, dipeptides and nucleophiles provided taurine N- and O-conjugates and sulfonopeptides.
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- Peter Vertesaljai
- Center for Heterocyclic Compounds, Department of Chemistry, University of Florida , Gainesville, Florida 32611-7200, United States
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Roy A, Kotmale AS, Gawade RL, Puranik VG, Rajamohanan PR, Sanjayan GJ. Probing the folding induction ability of orthanilic acid in peptides: some observations. RSC Adv 2014. [DOI: 10.1039/c3ra47039c] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/05/2023] Open
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Singhamahapatra A, Sahoo L, Varghese B, Loganathan D. Synthesis of glycopeptoid sulfonamides diversifying N-glycopeptide linkage region mimics. RSC Adv 2014. [DOI: 10.1039/c4ra01009d] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/08/2023] Open
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Ramesh VVE, Kale SS, Kotmale AS, Gawade RL, Puranik VG, Rajamohanan PR, Sanjayan GJ. Carboxamide versus Sulfonamide in Peptide Backbone Folding: A Case Study with a Hetero Foldamer. Org Lett 2013; 15:1504-7. [DOI: 10.1021/ol4002762] [Citation(s) in RCA: 26] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/19/2023]
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- Veera V. E. Ramesh
- Division of Organic Chemistry, Central NMR Facility, and Center for Materials Characterization, National Chemical Laboratory, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune 411 008, India
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- Division of Organic Chemistry, Central NMR Facility, and Center for Materials Characterization, National Chemical Laboratory, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune 411 008, India
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- Division of Organic Chemistry, Central NMR Facility, and Center for Materials Characterization, National Chemical Laboratory, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune 411 008, India
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- Division of Organic Chemistry, Central NMR Facility, and Center for Materials Characterization, National Chemical Laboratory, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune 411 008, India
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- Division of Organic Chemistry, Central NMR Facility, and Center for Materials Characterization, National Chemical Laboratory, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune 411 008, India
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- Division of Organic Chemistry, Central NMR Facility, and Center for Materials Characterization, National Chemical Laboratory, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune 411 008, India
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- Division of Organic Chemistry, Central NMR Facility, and Center for Materials Characterization, National Chemical Laboratory, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune 411 008, India
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Martínez L, Sampedro A, Sanna E, Costa A, Rotger C. Synthesis and conformational studies of peptido-squaramide foldable modules: a new class of turn-mimetic compounds. Org Biomol Chem 2012; 10:1914-21. [DOI: 10.1039/c2ob06715c] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/27/2022]
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Vijayadas KN, Davis HC, Kotmale AS, Gawade RL, Puranik VG, Rajamohanan PR, Sanjayan GJ. An unusual conformational similarity of two peptide folds featuring sulfonamide and carboxamide on the backbone. Chem Commun (Camb) 2012; 48:9747-9. [DOI: 10.1039/c2cc34533a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 30] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/21/2022]
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Romulus J, Patel S, Weck M. Facile Synthesis of Flexible, Donor–Acceptor Side-Chain Functionalized Copolymers via Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization. Macromolecules 2011. [DOI: 10.1021/ma201812x] [Citation(s) in RCA: 18] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/23/2023]
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- Joy Romulus
- Department of Chemistry, Molecular Design Institute, New York University, New York, New York 10003, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, Molecular Design Institute, New York University, New York, New York 10003, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, Molecular Design Institute, New York University, New York, New York 10003, United States
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Chen P, Qu J. Backbone Modification of β-Hairpin-Forming Tetrapeptides in Asymmetric Acyl Transfer Reactions. J Org Chem 2011; 76:2994-3004. [DOI: 10.1021/jo200403g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 40] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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- Peng Chen
- State Key Laboratory and Institute of Elemento-organic Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
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- State Key Laboratory and Institute of Elemento-organic Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
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Senger S, Chan C, Convery MA, Hubbard JA, Shah GP, Watson NS, Young RJ. Sulfonamide-related conformational effects and their importance in structure-based design. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2007; 17:2931-4. [PMID: 17336062 DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2007.02.034] [Citation(s) in RCA: 23] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/19/2007] [Revised: 02/12/2007] [Accepted: 02/14/2007] [Indexed: 10/23/2022]
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Structure-based design (SBD) is a challenging endeavour since even localised SAR can hardly ever be explained by the variation of just one dominating factor. Here, we present a rare example where structural information combined with ab initio calculations clearly indicate that the observed difference in biological activity is dominated by conformational effects. The learnings discussed are successfully put to the test and have the potential to be of general use as a qualitative guide in SBD efforts.
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- Stefan Senger
- GlaxoSmithKline, Medicines Research Centre, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY, UK.
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Hersh WH, Xu P, Simpson CK, Grob J, Bickford B, Hamdani MS, Wood T, Rheingold AL. Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Trivalent Amino Acid Derived Chiral Phosphorus Compounds. J Org Chem 2004; 69:2153-63. [PMID: 15058965 DOI: 10.1021/jo035508+] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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Reaction of the N-toluenesulfonyl derivatives of (S)-alanine, phenylalanine, and valine (4-6) with PhPCl(2) gave in high yield the 4-methyl, benzyl, and isopropyl derivatives (7-9) of 2-phenyl-1-p-toluenesulfonyl-1,3,2-oxazaphospholidin-5-one. The ratios of the (2S,4S)/(2R,4S) diastereomers (cis/trans isomers) were 1:1, 2:1, and 10:1 for the methyl, benzyl, and isopropyl derivatives 7a,b, 8a,b, and 9a,b, respectively. For 7a,b, both isomers could be crystallized, but for the others only the major isomers were isolable. The X-ray crystal structure of 9a shows that the isopropyl and phenyl groups are mutually cis and that the tolyl moiety is oriented s-trans to both the isopropyl and phenyl groups. Reaction of 6 with Cl(2)PCH(2)CH(2)PCl(2) (10) gave a 56:38:7 mixture of the cis/cis, cis/trans, and trans/trans diphosphorus heterocycles 11a-c. The major isomer could be crystallized and isolated free of the other diastereomers. Reaction of 6 with EtPCl(2) gave a 6:1 mixture of cis/trans isomers of the ethyl-substituted heterocycles 12a,b as an inseparable oil but allowed confirmation of the structure of 11a. Slow epimerization at phosphorus may occur by inversion but more likely by ring opening/closure, since 7b, 9a, and 11a give rise upon standing in solution to mixtures containing starting material and 7a, 9b, and 11b, respectively, along with the free amino acid derivatives 4 and 6. The NMR spectra, and in particular the coupling constants between the alpha-hydrogen atom of the amino acid moiety and phosphorus, were used to establish the identities of the cis and trans isomers. Reaction of 9a with (THF)W(CO)(5) gave the phosphorus-ligated adduct (9a)W(CO)(5) (13), and the IR spectrum of this complex shows that 9a is a strongly electron-withdrawing ligand. The geometry of the sulfonamide moiety is discussed in detail, as are the (1)H NMR coupling constants. The data are consistent with the presence of little steric interaction between the cis isopropyl and phosphorus substituent in 9a, 11a, and 12a and orientation of the tolyl moiety s-cis to the isopropyl group in 9b, 12b, and 13.
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- William H Hersh
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Queens College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, Flushing, NY 11367-1597, USA.
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Bolm C, Müller D, Dalhoff C, Hackenberger CPR, Weinhold E. The stability of pseudopeptides bearing sulfoximines as chiral backbone modifying element towards proteinase K. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2003; 13:3207-11. [PMID: 12951094 DOI: 10.1016/s0960-894x(03)00697-8] [Citation(s) in RCA: 42] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/27/2022]
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Incorporation of sulfoximines as backbone modifying element results in two new pseudopeptide bonds which display enhanced (bond A) and strongly reduced reactivity (bond B) towards hydrolysis by Proteinase K.
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- Carsten Bolm
- Institut für Organische Chemie, RWTH Aachen, Prof.-Pirlet-Strasse 1, D-52056 Aachen, Germany.
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Postel D, Van Nhien A, Marco J. Chemistry of Sulfonate‐ and Sulfonamide‐Stabilized Carbanions − The
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Reactions. European J Org Chem 2003. [DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200300170] [Citation(s) in RCA: 39] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/11/2022]
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- Denis Postel
- Laboratoire des Glucides, Faculté des Sciences − UPJV, 33 rue St Leu, 80039 Amiens Cedex, France, Fax: (internat.) + 33‐3/22827568
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- Laboratoire des Glucides, Faculté des Sciences − UPJV, 33 rue St Leu, 80039 Amiens Cedex, France, Fax: (internat.) + 33‐3/22827568
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- Laboratorio de Radicales Libres (LRL), IQOG(CSIC), Juan de la Cierva, 3; 28006 Madrid, Spain, Fax: (internat.) + 34‐91/564‐4853
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- T Nakano
- Graduate School of Materials Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Takayama-cho 8916-5, Ikoma, Nara 630-0101, Japan
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- D J Hill
- Department of Chemistry and Materials Science & Engineering, The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
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The synthesis of pseudopeptides with a chiral alpha-sulfonimidoylcarboxy moiety in the backbone is described. Starting from readily available (Ss)-S-methyl S-phenyl sulfoximine and various cyclic and acyclic alpha-amino acids the desired products are obtained in good yields with peptide coupling methodology. Specific secondary structures caused by intramolecular hydrogen bonds may be adopted. Results of NMR studies to reveal conformational preferences will be discussed.
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- C Bolm
- Institut für Organische Chemie der RWTH Aachen, Germany.
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Shin I, Lee M, Lee J, Jung M, Lee W, Yoon J. Synthesis of optically active phthaloyl D-aminooxy acids from L-amino acids or L-hydroxy acids as building blocks for the preparation of aminooxy peptides. J Org Chem 2000; 65:7667-75. [PMID: 11076633 DOI: 10.1021/jo0006573] [Citation(s) in RCA: 63] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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- I Shin
- Department of Chemistry and Department of Biochemistry, Yonsei University, Seoul 120-749, Korea.
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Calcagni A, Gavuzzo E, Lucente G, Mazza F, Morera E, Paglialunga Paradisi M, Rossi D. Peptides containing the sulfonamide junction. 2. Structure and conformation of Z-Tau-Pro-D-Phe-NHiPr. Biopolymers 2000; 54:379-87. [PMID: 10951324 DOI: 10.1002/1097-0282(200011)54:6<379::aid-bip20>3.0.co;2-n] [Citation(s) in RCA: 15] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/06/2022]
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The taurine (Tau) containing N-protected pseudotripeptide isopropylamide Z-Tau-Pro-D-Phe-NHiPr (1) has been specifically designed and synthesized as suitable model to test the ability of the sulfonamido group to participate as H-bond acceptor to a type II beta-turn and to get information on the preferred rotameric conformation around the S-N bond and the hybridization state of the nitrogen atom. The present structural investigation reveals that, although the sulfonamide junction is invariably folded in a gauche mode, the beta-turn structure, stabilized by the 4 --> 1 hydrogen bond, is not found in the crystal and the sulfonamido oxygen atoms are not involved in any intra- or intermolecular hydrogen-bond interaction. More than one conformer populates the CDCl(3) solution with only a minor contribution by the expected beta-turn. The Pro nitrogen is significantly pyramidalized and the nitrogen lone pair points in opposite direction to that of the Pro C(alpha)H bond thus adopting R chirality, in an arrangement practically identical to that found in the previously studied homochiral analogue Z-Tau-Pro-Phe-NHiPr.
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- A Calcagni
- Centro di Studio per la Chimica del Farmaco, CNR c/o Dipartimento di Studi Farmaceutici, Università La Sapienza, 00185 Roma, Italy
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Christianson LA, Lucero MJ, Appella DH, Klein DA, Gellman SH. Improved treatment of cyclic ?-amino acids and successful prediction of ?-peptide secondary structure using a modified force field: AMBER*C. J Comput Chem 2000. [DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-987x(20000715)21:9<763::aid-jcc5>3.0.co;2-c] [Citation(s) in RCA: 23] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/05/2022]
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Chung YJ, Huck BR, Christianson LA, Stanger HE, Krauthäuser S, Powell DR, Gellman SH. Stereochemical Control of Hairpin Formation in β-Peptides Containing Dinipecotic Acid Reverse Turn Segments. J Am Chem Soc 2000. [DOI: 10.1021/ja993416p] [Citation(s) in RCA: 113] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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- Yong Jun Chung
- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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De Luca L, Falorni M, Giacomelli G, Porcheddu A. New pyrazole containing bicarboxylic α-amino acids: mimics of the cis amide bond. Tetrahedron Lett 1999. [DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(99)01847-x] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/18/2022]
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Recent advances in enantioselective metal-catalyzed oxidations are presented. Two transformations are discussed in detail: (a) asymmetric Baeyer-Villiger reactions of racemic and prochiral cyclic ketones giving optically active lactones, and (b) sulfide oxidations affording enantiomerically enriched sulfoxides. For both reactions, new metal/ligand combinations have been introduced which allow catalysis of these reactions with high enantioselectivities. For some substrates, the ee-values are above 90%. As previously demonstrated, sulfoxides can be iminated to give the corresponding sulfoximines. Under appropriate reaction conditions, this transformation is stereospecific and enantiopure sulfoximines are obtained. These highly oxidized sulfur reagents have now been modified to give beta-amino acid analogues which may be incorporated into peptides. Two variants have been realized: either the sulfoximine-containing pseudo-amino acids are connected with standard alpha-amino acids to give mixed pseudopeptides, or the sulfoxime units are mutually attached to give homooligomers, which can be regarded as beta-peptide analogues.
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- C Bolm
- Institut für Organische Chemie der RWTH Aachen, Professor-Pirlet-Str.1, D-52056 Aachen, Germany.
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Appella DH, Christianson LA, Klein DA, Richards MR, Powell DR, Gellman SH. Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Helix-Forming β-Peptides: trans-2-Aminocyclopentanecarboxylic Acid Oligomers. J Am Chem Soc 1999. [DOI: 10.1021/ja991185g] [Citation(s) in RCA: 186] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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- Daniel H. Appella
- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1396
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- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1396
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- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1396
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- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1396
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- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1396
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- Contribution from the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1396
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Soth MJ, Nowick JS. A Peptide/Oligourea/Azapeptide Hybrid That Adopts a Hairpin Turn. J Org Chem 1999; 64:276-281. [PMID: 11674113 DOI: 10.1021/jo980969u] [Citation(s) in RCA: 32] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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- Michael J. Soth
- Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, California 92697-2025
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Applequist J, Bode KA, Appella DH, Christianson LA, Gellman SH. Theoretical and Experimental Circular Dichroic Spectra of the Novel Helical Foldamer Poly[(1R,2R)-trans-2-aminocyclopentanecarboxylic acid]. J Am Chem Soc 1998. [DOI: 10.1021/ja9742186] [Citation(s) in RCA: 88] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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- Jon Applequist
- Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011 Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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- Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011 Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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- Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011 Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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- Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011 Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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- Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011 Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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Kirshenbaum K, Barron AE, Goldsmith RA, Armand P, Bradley EK, Truong KT, Dill KA, Cohen FE, Zuckermann RN. Sequence-specific polypeptoids: a diverse family of heteropolymers with stable secondary structure. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1998; 95:4303-8. [PMID: 9539732 PMCID: PMC22484 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.95.8.4303] [Citation(s) in RCA: 379] [Impact Index Per Article: 14.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/07/2023] Open
Abstract
We have synthesized and characterized a family of structured oligo-N-substituted-glycines (peptoids) up to 36 residues in length by using an efficient solid-phase protocol to incorporate chemically diverse side chains in a sequence-specific fashion. We investigated polypeptoids containing side chains with a chiral center adjacent to the main chain nitrogen. Some of these sequences have stable secondary structure, despite the achirality of the polymer backbone and its lack of hydrogen bond donors. In both aqueous and organic solvents, peptoid oligomers as short as five residues give rise to CD spectra that strongly resemble those of peptide alpha-helices. Differential scanning calorimetry and CD measurements show that polypeptoid secondary structure is highly stable and that unfolding is reversible and cooperative. Thermodynamic parameters obtained for unfolding are similar to those obtained for the alpha-helix to coil transitions of peptides. This class of biomimetic polymers may enable the design of self-assembling macromolecules with novel structures and functions.
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- K Kirshenbaum
- Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143
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- Samuel H. Gellman
- Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706
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Molecular Association of 2,3-Dihydro-2-alkyl-3-hydroxybenzisothiazole 1,1-Dioxides: Formation of Novel Bicyclic Dimers Containing 12/14-Membered Rings. J Org Chem 1998. [DOI: 10.1021/jo962352n] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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Gennari C, Nestler HP, Piarulli U, Salom B. Combinatorial Libraries: Studies in Molecular Recognition and the Quest for New Catalysts. ACTA ACUST UNITED AC 1997. [DOI: 10.1002/jlac.199719970405] [Citation(s) in RCA: 60] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/06/2022]
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de Bont DB, Dijkstra GD, den Hartog JA, Liskamp RM. Solid-phase synthesis of peptidosulfonamide containing peptides derived from Leu-enkephalin. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 1996. [DOI: 10.1016/s0960-894x(96)00565-3] [Citation(s) in RCA: 25] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/27/2022]
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A new method for the solution and solid phase synthesis of chiral β-sulfonopeptides under mild conditions. Tetrahedron Lett 1996. [DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(96)01963-6] [Citation(s) in RCA: 54] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/22/2022]
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