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publications.
independent research.
8. Design, synthesis and characterization of structurally dynamic cyclic N,S-acetals.
Kirkeby, E. K.; Roberts, A. G.
Chemical Communications, 2020, 56, 9118 – 9121.
DOI: 10.1039/D0CC03503C
(a) 2020 Emerging Investigators (link) (Chem. Commun., special issue)
(b) Arora P and Brown G: Faculty Opinions Recommendation of [Kirkeby EK and Roberts AG, Chem Commun (Camb) 2020].
In Faculty Opinions, 10 Aug 2020; 10.3410/f.738380854.793577286
7. Ni-catalyzed iterative alkyl transfer from nitrogen enabled by the in situ methylation of tertiary amines.
Nwachukwu, C. I.; McFadden, T. P.; Roberts, A. G.
Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2020, 85, 9979 – 9992.
mentored research.
Ding, H.; Roberts, A. G.; Chiang, R.; Harran, P. G.
Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2018, 18, 7231 – 7238.
(a) Synthesis of Antibiotics and Related Molecules (J. Org. Chem., Special Issue)
(b) Synthesis of Antibiotics and Related Molecules (J. Org. Chem., Editorial)
Movassaghi, M.; van der Donk, W. A. J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 6826.
5. Total Chemical Synthesis and Folding of all-L and all-D Variants of Oncogenic KRas(G12V).
Levinson, A. M.‡; McGee, J. H.‡*; Roberts, A. G.‡*; Creech, G. S.; Wang, T.; Peterson, M. T.;
Hendrickson,R. C.; Verdine, G. L.; Danishefsky, S. J.*
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2017, 139, 7632 – 7639.
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b02988
(a) highlight from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
(b) Tri-Institutional Program in Chemical Biology (TPCB) covers Dr. Levinson's thesis research!
(c) Dr. Adam M. Levinson's PhD Thesis (2017)
4. Fully Synthetic Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) Enabled by Isonitrile-Mediated Coupling of Large, Side-Chain Unprotected Peptides.
Roberts, A. G.‡*; Johnston, E. V.‡; Shieh, J-H.; Sondey, J. P.; Hendrickson, R. C.;
Moore, M. A. S.; Danishefsky, S. J.*
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2015, 137, 13167 – 13175.
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b08754
(a) F1000 Prime recommended article
(b) highlight at Organic Chemistry Portal
3. Total Synthesis of Ageliferin via Acyl N-amidinyliminium Ion Rearrangement.
Ding, H.‡; Roberts, A. G.‡; Harran, P. G.*
Chemical Science, 2013, 4, 303 – 306.
DOI: 10.1039/C2SC21651E
2. Synthetic (±)-Axinellamines Deficient in Halogen.
Ding, H.; Roberts, A. G.; Harran, P. G.*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2012, 51, 4340 – 4343. (VIP paper)
1. Exploring Symmetry-Based Logic for a Synthesis of Palau’amine.
Li, Q.; Hurley, P.; Ding, H.; Roberts, A. G.; Akella, R.; Harran, P. G.*
Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2009, 74, 5909 – 5919.
DOI: 10.1021/jo900755r
Symmetry-Based Access to Polycyclic Bis-guanidines: Total Synthesis of (±)-Ageliferin
and the Complete Axinellamine Ring System.
by Roberts, A. G., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2013, 1 – 482.
* corresponding author ‡ equal contribution
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