Objective:In order to obtain new glycosyltransferases with highly efficient catalysis,the glycosyltransferases from Carthamus tinctorius which contains diverse types of glycosides were mined.Methods:A new glycosyltran...Objective:In order to obtain new glycosyltransferases with highly efficient catalysis,the glycosyltransferases from Carthamus tinctorius which contains diverse types of glycosides were mined.Methods:A new glycosyltransferase gene(UGT88B2)with full length was obtained by PCR and further transformed into Escherichia coli for heterologous expression.The catalytic activity of recombinant UGT88B2 was determined by HPLC-MSn.The structures of representative catalytic products were elucidated by MS and NMR.Results:UGT88B2 exhibited catalytic promiscuity and various patterns in glycosylation of flavonoids with high efficiency.Conclusion:A new glycosyltransferase named UGT88B2 was successfully mined and can be employed as enzymatic tools in glycosylation of flavonoids.展开更多
Heteroatom aroyl-substituted heterocyclic ketene aminals 1 reacted with 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-α-glucopyranosyl bromide 2 under the catalysis of Hg(CN)2 or CaH2 to give E- or Z-O-glycosides of heterocyclic ketene am...Heteroatom aroyl-substituted heterocyclic ketene aminals 1 reacted with 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-α-glucopyranosyl bromide 2 under the catalysis of Hg(CN)2 or CaH2 to give E- or Z-O-glycosides of heterocyclic ketene aminals 3 or 4 in moderate yields.展开更多
Sulfuric acid immobilized on silica gel is designed as a very useful catalyst for synthesis of 2,3-unsaturated glycopyranosides. This handy,metal-free,environment friendly transformation provides high yields andα-ste...Sulfuric acid immobilized on silica gel is designed as a very useful catalyst for synthesis of 2,3-unsaturated glycopyranosides. This handy,metal-free,environment friendly transformation provides high yields andα-stereoselectivities in a very few amount （0.02 eq.） of catalyst and in short reaction times（10 min）.展开更多
Both O-glycosides and nucleosides are essential biomolecules with important roles in a variety of biological processes.Chemical synthesis of both O-glycosides and nucleosides is a scalable and reliable method to devel...Both O-glycosides and nucleosides are essential biomolecules with important roles in a variety of biological processes.Chemical synthesis of both O-glycosides and nucleosides is a scalable and reliable method to develop new therapeutic agents and decipher their functions.However,the efficient synthesis of both O-glycosides and nucleosides remains one of long-standing challenges in chemical synthesis.In particular,ether-type glycosyl donors are rarely developed to achieve the efficient synthesis of both O-glycosides and nucleosides due to the stronger conditions required for breaking of the glycosidic C–O bond.Here we report that ortho-(1-phenylvinyl)benzyl glycosides are new ether-type donors for efficient synthesis of both O-glycosides and nucleosides under mild reaction conditions.This glycosylation method enables glycosylation with both alcoholic acceptors and nucleobases with a variety of reactive functionalities.Furthermore,the latent-active synthesis of glycans and the efficient synthesis of nucleosides antibiotics have also been successfully demonstrated in the current glycosylation protocol,thereby representing an important step toward streamlining the chemical synthesis of both O-glycosides and nucleosides.展开更多
The catalysis of montmorillonite K10(MK10)for aryl O-glycosylation of glycosyl trichloroacetimidates was investigated.It was found that the catalyst MK10 is deactivated gradually in the recycle glycosylation.The fresh...The catalysis of montmorillonite K10(MK10)for aryl O-glycosylation of glycosyl trichloroacetimidates was investigated.It was found that the catalyst MK10 is deactivated gradually in the recycle glycosylation.The fresh and the deactivated catalysts were characterized by X-ray diffraction(XRD),X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),Thermogravimetric analysis(TGA),and N_(2)adsorption-desorption.The results show that the eliminated trichloroacetamide molecule deposits on the MK10,which blocks and poisons the active sites,resulting in the deactivation of the catalyst.The regeneration of the deactivated MK10 by calcination was studied preliminarily.展开更多
The core of the natural product chemistry laboratory is isolation secondary metabolit</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">e</span><span style="font-family:""><s...The core of the natural product chemistry laboratory is isolation secondary metabolit</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">e</span><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">s. One of the potential secondary metabolites for isolation in the natural product chemistry laboratory is routine (quercetin-3-O-glycosides). Routine (Quercetin-3-O-glycoside) has been isolated from ethanol extract of rubber cassava leaves (</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Manihot glaziovii </span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">MA). Isolation was done by maceration and recrystallization. The isolation method used in this study is complemented by the isolation method published. The isolated (Quercetin-3-O-glycoside) routine using this method obtained a yield of 0.118% of the total dried leaf extract. The routine (Quercetin-3-O-glycoside) was identified using a standard routine. Routine can be further utilized in the world of medicine as an amplifier of capillary structure, reducing the permeability and fragility of blood vessels.展开更多
基金Tfinancially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81573317)。
文摘Objective:In order to obtain new glycosyltransferases with highly efficient catalysis,the glycosyltransferases from Carthamus tinctorius which contains diverse types of glycosides were mined.Methods:A new glycosyltransferase gene(UGT88B2)with full length was obtained by PCR and further transformed into Escherichia coli for heterologous expression.The catalytic activity of recombinant UGT88B2 was determined by HPLC-MSn.The structures of representative catalytic products were elucidated by MS and NMR.Results:UGT88B2 exhibited catalytic promiscuity and various patterns in glycosylation of flavonoids with high efficiency.Conclusion:A new glycosyltransferase named UGT88B2 was successfully mined and can be employed as enzymatic tools in glycosylation of flavonoids.
文摘Heteroatom aroyl-substituted heterocyclic ketene aminals 1 reacted with 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-α-glucopyranosyl bromide 2 under the catalysis of Hg(CN)2 or CaH2 to give E- or Z-O-glycosides of heterocyclic ketene aminals 3 or 4 in moderate yields.
基金The project was supported by Shanghai Rising-Star Program(No.06QA14018)University Students Innovative Activities Project of Shanghai Municipal Education Commission(No.KY2008-09S)
文摘Sulfuric acid immobilized on silica gel is designed as a very useful catalyst for synthesis of 2,3-unsaturated glycopyranosides. This handy,metal-free,environment friendly transformation provides high yields andα-stereoselectivities in a very few amount （0.02 eq.） of catalyst and in short reaction times（10 min）.
基金Financial support from the CAS Pioneer Hundred Talents Program(No.2017-128)the Start-up funding of Kunming Institute of Botany is greatly acknowledged.We also thank Dr.Xiaonian Li(Kunming Institute of Botany)for single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis.This paper is dedicated to the memory of Professor Jun Zhou and Professor Henry N.C.Wong on the occasion of his 70th birthday。
文摘Both O-glycosides and nucleosides are essential biomolecules with important roles in a variety of biological processes.Chemical synthesis of both O-glycosides and nucleosides is a scalable and reliable method to develop new therapeutic agents and decipher their functions.However,the efficient synthesis of both O-glycosides and nucleosides remains one of long-standing challenges in chemical synthesis.In particular,ether-type glycosyl donors are rarely developed to achieve the efficient synthesis of both O-glycosides and nucleosides due to the stronger conditions required for breaking of the glycosidic C–O bond.Here we report that ortho-(1-phenylvinyl)benzyl glycosides are new ether-type donors for efficient synthesis of both O-glycosides and nucleosides under mild reaction conditions.This glycosylation method enables glycosylation with both alcoholic acceptors and nucleobases with a variety of reactive functionalities.Furthermore,the latent-active synthesis of glycans and the efficient synthesis of nucleosides antibiotics have also been successfully demonstrated in the current glycosylation protocol,thereby representing an important step toward streamlining the chemical synthesis of both O-glycosides and nucleosides.
基金The financial supports from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.20672027 and 20972039)the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei(B2008000588)。
文摘The catalysis of montmorillonite K10(MK10)for aryl O-glycosylation of glycosyl trichloroacetimidates was investigated.It was found that the catalyst MK10 is deactivated gradually in the recycle glycosylation.The fresh and the deactivated catalysts were characterized by X-ray diffraction(XRD),X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),Thermogravimetric analysis(TGA),and N_(2)adsorption-desorption.The results show that the eliminated trichloroacetamide molecule deposits on the MK10,which blocks and poisons the active sites,resulting in the deactivation of the catalyst.The regeneration of the deactivated MK10 by calcination was studied preliminarily.
文摘The core of the natural product chemistry laboratory is isolation secondary metabolit</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">e</span><span style="font-family:""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">s. One of the potential secondary metabolites for isolation in the natural product chemistry laboratory is routine (quercetin-3-O-glycosides). Routine (Quercetin-3-O-glycoside) has been isolated from ethanol extract of rubber cassava leaves (</span><i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Manihot glaziovii </span></i><span style="font-family:Verdana;">MA). Isolation was done by maceration and recrystallization. The isolation method used in this study is complemented by the isolation method published. The isolated (Quercetin-3-O-glycoside) routine using this method obtained a yield of 0.118% of the total dried leaf extract. The routine (Quercetin-3-O-glycoside) was identified using a standard routine. Routine can be further utilized in the world of medicine as an amplifier of capillary structure, reducing the permeability and fragility of blood vessels.
