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November 20, 2009

Suzuki−Miyaura Coupling of Aryl Carbamates, Carbonates, and Sulfamates

Kyle W. Quasdorf, Michelle Riener, Krastina V. Petrova and Neil K. Garg
Publication Date (Web): November 20, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906477r

Intramolecular Schmidt Reaction Involving Primary Azidoalcohols under Nonacidic Conditions: Synthesis of Indolizidine (−)-167B

Ajoy Kapat, Erich Nyfeler, Guy T. Giuffredi and Philippe Renaud
Publication Date (Web): November 20, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908933s

Spectroscopic STM Studies of Single Gold(III) Porphyrin Molecules

Stefan Mllegger, Wolfgang Schfberger, Mohammad Rashidi, Lorenz M. Reith and Reinhold Koch
Publication Date (Web): November 20, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908157j

N,N-Diethyl O-Carbamate: Directed Metalation Group and Orthogonal Suzuki−Miyaura Cross-Coupling Partner

Aurora Antoft-Finch, Tom Blackburn and Victor Snieckus
Publication Date (Web): November 20, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907700e

November 19, 2009

Thermodynamic Analysis of mRNA Cap Binding by the Human Initiation Factor eIF4E via Free Energy Perturbations

Cristiano R. W. Guimares, David J. Kopecky, Jeff Mihalic, Shanling Shen, Shawn Jeffries, Stephen T. Thibault, Xiaoqi Chen, Nigel Walker and Mario Cardozo
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9064359

Nitric Oxide Oxidatively Nitrosylates Ni(I) and Cu(I) C-Organonitroso Adducts

Stefan Wiese, Pooja Kapoor, Kamille D. Williams and Timothy H. Warren
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja903550n

Rational Design of Highly Effective Asymmetric Diels−Alder Catalysts Bearing 4,4′-Sulfonamidomethyl Groups

Akira Sakakura, Rei Kondo, Yuki Matsumura, Matsujiro Akakura and Kazuaki Ishihara
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906098b

The Distal Pocket Histidine Residue in Horse Heart Myoglobin Directs the O-Binding Mode of Nitrite to the Heme Iron

Jun Yi, Julie Heinecke, Hui Tan, Peter C. Ford and George B. Richter-Addo
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja904726q

Proteases That Can Distinguish among Different Post-translational Forms of Tyrosine Engineered Using Multicolor Flow Cytometry

Navin Varadarajan, Mark Pogson, George Georgiou and Brent L. Iverson
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907803k

Preferential Encapsulation and Stability of La3N Cluster in 80 Atom Cages: Experimental Synthesis and Computational Investigation of La3N@C79N

Steven Stevenson, Yan Ling, Curtis E. Coumbe, Mary A. Mackey, Bridget S. Confait, J. Paige Phillips, Harry C. Dorn and Yong Zhang
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908370t

Nafion Structural Phenomena at Platinum and Carbon Interfaces

David L. Wood, III, Jerzy Chlistunoff, Jaroslaw Majewski and Rodney L. Borup
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9033928

Theoretical Predictions of Size-Dependent Carrier Mobility and Polarity in Graphene

Meng-Qiu Long, Ling Tang, Dong Wang, Linjun Wang and Zhigang Shuai
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907528a

Why Is Copper(I) Complex More Competent Than Dirhodium(II) Complex in Catalytic Asymmetric O−H Insertion Reactions? A Computational Study of the Metal Carbenoid O−H Insertion into Water

Yong Liang, Haolai Zhou and Zhi-Xiang Yu
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9086566

Inclusion Polymers

Brian D. Wagner
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Book Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ja909542g

Efficient Recognition of an Unpaired Lesion by a DNA Repair Glycosylase

Derek M. Lyons and Patrick J. O’Brien
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Communication)

Controlled Encapsulation of Multiple Proteins in Virus Capsids

Inge J. Minten, Linda J. A. Hendriks, Roeland J. M. Nolte and Jeroen J. L. M. Cornelissen
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907843s

Poly(Pyridinium Phenylene)s: Water-Soluble N-Type Polymers

Daisuke Izuhara and Timothy M. Swager
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906513u

Copper−Metal Deposition on Self Assembled Monolayer for Making Top Contacts in Molecular Electronic Devices

Oliver Seitz, Min Dai, F. S. Aguirre-Tostado, Robert M. Wallace and Yves J. Chabal
Publication Date (Web): November 19, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907003w

November 18, 2009

Indium Tin Oxide Nanoparticles with Compositionally Tunable Surface Plasmon Resonance Frequencies in the Near-IR Region

Masayuki Kanehara, Hayato Koike, Taizo Yoshinaga and Toshiharu Teranishi
Publication Date (Web): November 18, 2009 (Communication)

Zeolite-like Metal−Organic Frameworks (ZMOFs) Based on the Directed Assembly of Finite Metal−Organic Cubes (MOCs)

Mohamed H. Alkordi, Jacilynn A. Brant, Lukasz Wojtas, Victor Ch. Kravtsov, Amy J. Cairns and Mohamed Eddaoudi
Publication Date (Web): November 18, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja905557z

Exceptional Ion-Exchange Selectivity in a Flexible Open Framework Lanthanum(III)tetrakisphosphonate

Monika Plabst, Lynne B. McCusker and Thomas Bein
Publication Date (Web): November 18, 2009 (Article)

Electronic Structure of (6−4) DNA Photoproduct Repair Involving a Non-Oxetane Pathway

Tatiana Domratcheva and Ilme Schlichting
Publication Date (Web): November 18, 2009 (Article)

Complete Mapping of the Stereochemical Course of Retentive Deprotonation/Alkylation of 1H-Benzo[e][1,4]diazepin-2(3H)-ones

Danny C. Hsu, Polo C.-H. Lam, Carla Slebodnick and Paul R. Carlier
Publication Date (Web): November 18, 2009 (Article)

Luminescent Ethynyl−Pyrene Liquid Crystals and Gels for Optoelectronic Devices

Stphane Diring, Franck Camerel, Bertrand Donnio, Thierry Dintzer, Stefano Toffanin, Raffaella Capelli, Michele Muccini and Raymond Ziessel
Publication Date (Web): November 18, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908061q

Reversible Transformation of Helical Coils and Straight Rods in Cylindrical Assembly of Elliptical Macrocycles

Jung-Keun Kim, Eunji Lee, Min-Cheol Kim, Eunji Sim and Myongsoo Lee
Publication Date (Web): November 18, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907462h

Excellent Photocatalysis of HF-Treated Silicon Nanowires

Mingwang Shao, Liang Cheng, Xiaohong Zhang, Dorthy Duo Duo Ma and Shuit-tong Lee
Publication Date (Web): November 18, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908085c

Common Folding Mechanism of a β-Hairpin Peptide via Non-native Turn Formation Revealed by Unbiased Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Lipi Thukral, Jeremy C. Smith and Isabella Daidone
Publication Date (Web): November 18, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9064365

November 17, 2009

Structures of β-Amyloid Peptide 1−40, 1−42, and 1−55—the 672−726 Fragment of APP—in a Membrane Environment with Implications for Interactions with γ-Secretase

Naoyuki Miyashita, John E. Straub and D. Thirumalai
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja905457d

Remarkable Product Diversity in the “Self-Organized” Reaction of Deprotonated Acetonitrile with Chlorophosphines

Kirsten Spannhoff, Nadine Kuhl, Gerald Kehr, Roland Frhlich and Gerhard Erker
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja905676a

Size Effects in the Li4+xTi5O12 Spinel

W. J. H. Borghols, M. Wagemaker, U. Lafont, E. M. Kelder and F. M. Mulder
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Article)

Energetics of Allosteric Negative Coupling in the Zinc Sensor S. aureus CzrA

Nicholas E. Grossoehme and David P. Giedroc
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906131b

Functionalization and Dissolution of Nitric Acid Treated Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Kimberly A. Worsley, Irina Kalinina, Elena Bekyarova and Robert C. Haddon
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906267g

Urea Destabilizes RNA by Forming Stacking Interactions and Multiple Hydrogen Bonds with Nucleic Acid Bases

U. Deva Priyakumar, Changbong Hyeon, D. Thirumalai and Alexander D. MacKerell, Jr.
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja905795v

Widening the View on Dispersant−Pigment Interactions in Colloidal Dispersions with Saturation Transfer Difference NMR Spectroscopy

Agnieszka Szczygiel, Leo Timmermans, Bernd Fritzinger and Jos C. Martins
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja905637y

NMR Structure in a Membrane Environment Reveals Putative Amyloidogenic Regions of the SEVI Precursor Peptide PAP248−286

Ravi P. R. Nanga, Jeffrey R. Brender, Subramanian Vivekanandan, Nataliya Popovych and Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908170s

Au Nanocrystal-Directed Growth of Au−Cu2O Core−Shell Heterostructures with Precise Morphological Control

Chun-Hong Kuo, Tzu-En Hua and Michael H. Huang
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9065333

Probing the Relevance of Lectin Clustering for the Reliable Evaluation of Multivalent Carbohydrate Recognition

Eva Maria Munoz, Juan Correa, Eduardo Fernandez-Megia and Ricardo Riguera
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Communication)

Direct Synthesis of CdSe Nanoparticles in Poly(3-hexylthiophene)

Smita Dayal, Nikos Kopidakis, Dana C. Olson, David S. Ginley and Garry Rumbles
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9067673

Fluoro Derivatives of Retinal Illuminate the Decisive Role of the C12-H Element in Photoisomerization and Rhodopsin Activation

Petra H. M. Bovee-Geurts, Isabelle Fernndez Fernndez, Robert S. H. Liu, Richard A. Mathies, Johan Lugtenburg and Willem J. DeGrip
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Article)

Early Stage Reversed Crystal Growth of Zeolite A and Its Phase Transformation to Sodalite

Heather Greer, Paul S. Wheatley, Sharon E. Ashbrook, Russell E. Morris and Wuzong Zhou
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907475z

IspG Converts an Epoxide Substrate Analogue to (E)-4-Hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl Diphosphate: Implications for IspG Catalysis in Isoprenoid Biosynthesis

Rodney L. Nyland II, Youli Xiao, Pinghua Liu and Caren L. Freel Meyers
Publication Date (Web): November 17, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907470n

November 16, 2009

Amidine Dications as Superelectrophiles

Michael J. Corr, Mark D. Roydhouse, Kirsty F. Gibson, Sheng-ze Zhou, Alan R. Kennedy and John A. Murphy
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908191k

Ultrafast Dynamics of Protein Proton Transfer on Short Hydrogen Bond Potential Energy Surfaces: S65T/H148D GFP.

Minako Kondo, Ismael A. Heisler, Deborah Stoner-Ma, Peter J. Tonge and Stephen R. Meech
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907690g

Deuterium Isotope Effect on Excited-State Dynamics in an Alternating GC Oligonucleotide

Kimberly de La Harpe, Carlos E. Crespo-Hernndez and Bern Kohler
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Communication)

Apparent Transverse Relaxation Rates in Systems with Scalar-Coupled Protons

Bikash Baishya, Takuya F. Segawa and Geoffrey Bodenhausen
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907391z

Mimicking the Protein Access Channel to a Metal Center: Effect of a Funnel Complex on Dissociative versus Associative Copper Redox Chemistry

Nicolas Le Poul, Bndicte Douziech, Joceline Zeitouny, Grgory Thiabaud, Hlne Colas, Franoise Conan, Nathalie Cosquer, Ivan Jabin, Corinne Lagrost, Philippe Hapiot, Olivia Reinaud and Yves Le Mest
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9055905

Reduction of Pentavalent Uranyl to U(IV) Facilitated by Oxo Functionalization

David D. Schnaars, Guang Wu and Trevor W. Hayton
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906880d

Identification of Cell-Active Lysine Specific Demethylase 1-Selective Inhibitors

Rie Ueda, Takayoshi Suzuki, Koshiki Mino, Hiroki Tsumoto, Hidehiko Nakagawa, Makoto Hasegawa, Ryuzo Sasaki, Tamio Mizukami and Naoki Miyata
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907055q

Anisotropic Collective Motion Contributes to Nuclear Spin Relaxation in Crystalline Proteins

Jzef R. Lewandowski, Julien Sein, Martin Blackledge and Lyndon Emsley
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907067j

Amphiphillic Organic Crystals

J. J. Segura, A. Verdaguer, M. Cobin, E. R. Hernndez and J. Fraxedas
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja905961h

Structural and Functional Characterization of the Integral Membrane Protein VDAC-1 in Lipid Bilayer Nanodiscs

Thomas Raschle, Sebastian Hiller, Tsyr-Yan Yu, Amanda J. Rice, Thomas Walz and Gerhard Wagner
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907918r

Selective Cross-Linking of Interacting Proteins Using Self-Labeling Tags

Arnaud Gautier, Eiji Nakata, Gravydas Lukinaviius, Kui-Thong Tan and Kai Johnsson
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907818q

Role of Self-Organization, Nanostructuring, and Lattice Strain on Phonon Transport in NaPb18-xSnxBiTe20 Thermoelectric Materials

Jiaqing He, Aurelie Gueguen, Joseph R. Sootsman, Jin-cheng Zheng, Lijun Wu, Yimei Zhu, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis and Vinayak P. Dravid
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja905448b

Molecular Motion of Surface-Immobilized Double-Decker Phthalocyanine Complexes

Koji Miyake, Megumi Fukuta, Masumi Asakawa, Yukari Hori, Taichi Ikeda and Toshimi Shimizu
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja904629d

Chemoenzymatic Synthesis and Lectin Array Characterization of a Class of N-Glycan Clusters

Wei Huang, Denong Wang, Masao Yamada and Lai-Xi Wang
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9078539

Pressure-Induced Amorphization and Porosity Modification in a Metal−Organic Framework

Karena W. Chapman, Gregory J. Halder and Peter J. Chupas
Publication Date (Web): November 16, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908415z

November 13, 2009

Macromolecules, Volume 4: Applications of Polymers

Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Book Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ja909401b

Haq+ Structures in Proton Wires inside Nanotubes

Evgenii S. Stoyanov, Irina V. Stoyanova, Fook S. Tham and Christopher A. Reed
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907708g

Direct Synthesis of Cubic ZrMo2O8 Followed by Ultrafast In Situ Powder Diffraction

Jennifer E. Readman, Sarah E. Lister, Lars Peters, Jon Wright and John S. O. Evans
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907648z

Crystallization Controlled by the Geometry of a Surface

Amanda J. Page and Richard P. Sear
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9085512

Selective Imaging of Damaged Bone Structure (Microcracks) Using a Targeting Supramolecular Eu(III) Complex As a Lanthanide Luminescent Contrast Agent

Brian McMahon, Peter Mauer, Colin P. McCoy, T. Clive Lee and Thorfinnur Gunnlaugsson
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Communication)

Surface-Segregated Monolayers: A New Type of Ordered Monolayer for Surface Modification of Organic Semiconductors

Qingshuo Wei, Keisuke Tajima, Yujin Tong, Shen Ye and Kazuhito Hashimoto
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9057053

Tuning of Refractive Indices and Optical Band Gaps in Oxidized Silicon Quantum Dot Solids

Jin-Kyu Choi, Seunghyun Jang, Honglae Sohn and Hyun-Dam Jeong
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9065656

Plasmonic Split-Ring Resonators as Dichroic Nanophotonic DNA Biosensors

Alasdair W. Clark, Andrew Glidle, David R. S. Cumming and Jonathan M. Cooper
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja905910q

Generation of Thiocillin Variants by Prepeptide Gene Replacement and in Vivo Processing by Bacillus cereus

Michael G. Acker, Albert A. Bowers and Christopher T. Walsh
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908777t

CaFe4As3: A Metallic Iron Arsenide with Anisotropic Magnetic and Charge-Transport Properties

Iliya Todorov, Duck Young Chung, Christos D. Malliakas, Quing’an Li, Thomas Bakas, Alexios Douvalis, Giancarlo Trimarchi, Kenneth Gray, John F. Mitchell, Arthur J. Freeman and Mercouri G. Kanatzidis
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Addition/Correction)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907195h

Precise Characterization of the Conformation Fluctuations of Freely Diffusing DNA: Beyond Rouse and Zimm

Kevin McHale and Hideo Mabuchi
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906979j

An Efficient Photocatalyst Structure: TiO2(B) Nanofibers with a Shell of Anatase Nanocrystals

Dongjiang Yang, Hongwei Liu, Zhanfeng Zheng, Yong Yuan, Jin-cai Zhao, Eric R. Waclawik, Xuebin Ke and Huaiyong Zhu
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906774k

New Synthetic Procedures to Catena-Phosphorus Cations: Preparation and Dissociation of the First cyclo-Phosphino-halophosphonium Salts

Jan J. Weigand, Neil Burford, Reagan J. Davidson, T. Stanley Cameron and Patrick Seelheim
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907693f

Synthesis, Characterization, and Hierarchical Organization of Tungsten Oxide Nanorods: Spreading Driven by Marangoni Flow

Aswani Yella, Muhammad Nawaz Tahir, Stefan Meuer, Rudolf Zentel, Rdiger Berger, Martin Panthfer and Wolfgang Tremel
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9007479

Electrochemical Analysis of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Functionalized with Pyrene-Pendant Transition Metal Complexes

Eden W. McQueen and Jonas I. Goldsmith
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907294q

Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Partially Open Carbon Nanotubes

Bing Huang, Young-Woo Son, Gunn Kim, Wenhui Duan and Jisoon Ihm
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907212g

Synthesis of Chiroptical Molecular Switches by Pd-Catalyzed Domino Reactions

Lutz F. Tietze, Alexander Dfert, Florian Lotz, Lars Slter, Kawon Oum, Thomas Lenzer, Tobias Beck and Regine Herbst-Irmer
Publication Date (Web): November 13, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906260x

November 12, 2009

Ternary Protein Complex of Ferredoxin, Ferredoxin:Thioredoxin Reductase, and Thioredoxin Studied by Paramagnetic NMR Spectroscopy

Xingfu Xu, Peter Schrmann, Jung-Sung Chung, Mathias A. S. Hass, Sung-Kun Kim, Masakazu Hirasawa, Jatindra N. Tripathy, David B. Knaff and Marcellus Ubbink
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Article)

Sc3N@(C80-Ih(7))(CF3)14 and Sc3N@(C80-Ih(7))(CF3)16. Endohedral Metallofullerene Derivatives with Exohedral Addends on Four and Eight Triple-Hexagon Junctions. Does the Sc3N Cluster Control the Addition Pattern or Vice Versa?

Natalia B. Shustova, Yu-Sheng Chen, Mary A. Mackey, Curtis E. Coumbe, J. Paige Phillips, Steven Stevenson, Alexey A. Popov, Olga V. Boltalina and Steven H. Strauss
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Article)

CH Stretching Excitation Steers the F Atom to the CD Bond in the F + CHD3 Reaction

Gbor Czak and Joel M. Bowman
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906886z

Macrocycles with Switchable exo/endo Metal Binding Sites

Lei-lei Tian, Chun Wang, Sandipan Dawn, Mark D. Smith, Jeanette A. Krause and Linda S. Shimizu
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906474z

The i-Motif in the bcl-2 P1 Promoter Forms an Unexpectedly Stable Structure with a Unique 8:5:7 Loop Folding Pattern

Samantha Kendrick, Yoshitsugu Akiyama, Sidney M. Hecht and Laurence H. Hurley
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9076292

Gigantic Enhancement in Sensitivity Using Schottky Contacted Nanowire Nanosensor

Te-Yu Wei, Ping-Hung Yeh, Shih-Yuan Lu and Zhong Lin Wang
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Article)

A Convergent Stereoselective Synthesis of Quinolizidines and Indolizidines: Chemoselective Coupling of 2-Hydroxymethyl-Substituted Allylic Silanes with Imines

Dexi Yang and Glenn C. Micalizio
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908504z

Vibrationally Mediated Photodissociation

Ricardo B. Metz
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Book Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9093296

Quantitative Description of Backbone Conformational Sampling of Unfolded Proteins at Amino Acid Resolution from NMR Residual Dipolar Couplings

Gabrielle Nodet, Loc Salmon, Valry Ozenne, Sebastian Meier, Malene Ringkjøbing Jensen and Martin Blackledge
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9069024

Biochemical Analysis of the Biosynthetic Pathway of an Anticancer Tetracycline SF2575

Lauren B. Pickens, Woncheol Kim, Peng Wang, Hui Zhou, Kenji Watanabe, Shuichi Gomi and Yi Tang
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Article)

Measuring the Charge State of Point Defects on MgO/Ag(001)

T. Knig, G. H. Simon, H.-P. Rust, G. Pacchioni, M. Heyde and H.-J. Freund
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908049n

Highly Stereoselective Proton/Hydride Exchange: Assistance of Hydrogen Bonding for the Heterolytic Splitting of H2

Anja Friedrich, Markus Drees, Jrn Schmedt auf der Gnne and Sven Schneider
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908644n

β-Directing Effect of Electron-Withdrawing Groups at O-3, O-4, and O-6 Positions and α-Directing Effect by Remote Participation of 3-O-Acyl and 6-O-Acetyl Groups of Donors in Mannopyranosylations

Ju Yuel Baek, Bo-Young Lee, Myung Gi Jo and Kwan Soo Kim
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907252u

De Novo Design of Saccharide−Peptide Hydrogels as Synthetic Scaffolds for Tailored Cell Responses

Sophia W. Liao, Ting-Bin Yu and Zhibin Guan
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907097t

FRET Enabled Real Time Detection of RNA-Small Molecule Binding

Yun Xie, Andrew V. Dix and Yitzhak Tor
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja905767g

Enantioselective Catalysis of the Aza-Cope Rearrangement by a Chiral Supramolecular Assembly

Casey J. Brown, Robert G. Bergman and Kenneth N. Raymond
Publication Date (Web): November 12, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906386w

November 11, 2009

Suppression of Proton Mobility by Hydrophobic Hydration

Mischa Bonn, Huib J. Bakker, Gianluca Rago, Frederick Pouzy, Joanna R. Siekierzycka, Albert M. Brouwer and Daniel Bonn
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9083094

Deactivation Pathways of an Isolated Green Fluorescent Protein Model Chromophore Studied by Electronic Action Spectroscopy

Matthew W. Forbes and Rebecca A. Jockusch
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9066404

Predicting the Structure of Supramolecular Dendrimers via the Analysis of Libraries of AB3 and Constitutional Isomeric AB2 Biphenylpropyl Ether Self-Assembling Dendrons

Brad M. Rosen, Daniela A. Wilson, Christopher J. Wilson, Mihai Peterca, Betty C. Won, Chenghong Huang, Linda R. Lipski, Xiangbing Zeng, Goran Ungar, Paul A. Heiney and Virgil Percec
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907882n

Low-Temperature Addition of Organolithiums to Functionalized Vinylsilanes under Formation of Secondary α-Lithiated Alkylsilanes

Christian Unkelbach and Carsten Strohmann
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9076167

Co-adsorption and Separation of CO2−CH4 Mixtures in the Highly Flexible MIL-53(Cr) MOF

Lomig Hamon, Philip L. Llewellyn, Thomas Devic, Aziz Ghoufi, Guillaume Clet, Vincent Guillerm, Gerhard D. Pirngruber, Guillaume Maurin, Christian Serre, Gordon Driver, Wouter van Beek, Elsa Jolimatre, Alexandre Vimont, Marco Daturi and Grard Frey
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907556q

Modular Synthesis of Heparan Sulfate Oligosaccharides for Structure−Activity Relationship Studies

Sailaja Arungundram, Kanar Al-Mafraji, Jinkeng Asong, Franklin E. Leach, III, I. Jonathan Amster, Andre Venot, Jeremy E. Turnbull and Geert-Jan Boons
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907358k

Principles of Ligand Binding within a Completely Buried Cavity in HIF2α PAS-B

Jason Key, Thomas H. Scheuermann, Peter C. Anderson, Valerie Daggett and Kevin H. Gardner
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Article)

Controlling the Specificity of Modularly Assembled Small Molecules for RNA via Ligand Module Spacing: Targeting the RNAs That Cause Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy

Melissa M. Lee, Jessica L. Childs-Disney, Alexei Pushechnikov, Jonathan M. French, Krzysztof Sobczak, Charles A. Thornton and Matthew D. Disney
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906877y

Molecular Weights of Cyclic and Hollow Clusters Measured by DOSY NMR Spectroscopy

Sbastien Floquet, Sbastien Brun, Jean-Franois Lemonnier, Marc Henry, Marc-Andr Delsuc, Yann Prigent, Emmanuel Cadot and Francis Taulelle
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9052619

Buckyballs Meet Viral Nanoparticles: Candidates for Biomedicine

Nicole F. Steinmetz, Vu Hong, Erik D. Spoerke, Ping Lu, Kurt Breitenkamp, M. G. Finn and Marianne Manchester
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja902293w

Reaction of Br2 with Adsorbed CO on Pt, Studied by the Surface Interrogation Mode of Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy

Qian Wang, Joaqun Rodrguez-Lpez and Allen J. Bard
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907626t

Spin-Selective Charge Transport Pathways through p-Oligophenylene-Linked Donor−Bridge−Acceptor Molecules

Amy M. Scott, Tomoaki Miura, Annie Butler Ricks, Zachary E. X. Dance, Emilie M. Giacobbe, Michael T. Colvin and Michael R. Wasielewski
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907625k

Evidence of Diketopiperazine and Oxazolone Structures for HA b2+ Ion

Brittany R. Perkins, Julia Chamot-Rooke, Sung Hwan Yoon, Ashley C. Gucinski, rpd Somogyi and Vicki H. Wysocki
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9054542

Differential Sensing Using Proteins: Exploiting the Cross-Reactivity of Serum Albumin To Pattern Individual Terpenes and Terpenes in Perfume

Michelle M. Adams and Eric V. Anslyn
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja908319m

Analyzing the Molecular Weight Distribution in Supramolecular Polymers

Stephan A. Schmid, Robert Abbel, Albertus P. H. Schenning, E. W. Meijer, Rint P. Sijbesma and Laura M. Herz
Publication Date (Web): November 11, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9080452

November 10, 2009

Palladium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Addition of Two Distinct Nucleophiles across Alkenes Capable of Quinone Methide Formation

Katrina H. Jensen, Tejas P. Pathak, Yang Zhang and Matthew S. Sigman
Publication Date (Web): November 10, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja909030c

Self-Assembly and Structure of Directly Imaged Inorganic-Anion Monolayers on a Gold Nanoparticle

Yifeng Wang, Alevtina Neyman, Elizabeth Arkhangelsky, Vitaly Gitis, Louisa Meshi and Ira A. Weinstock
Publication Date (Web): November 10, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907815d

Synthesis of Imogolite Fibers from Decimolar Concentration at Low Temperature and Ambient Pressure: A Promising Route for Inexpensive Nanotubes

Clment Levard, Armand Masion, Jrme Rose, Emmanuel Doelsch, Daniel Borschneck, Christian Dominici, Fabio Ziarelli and Jean-Yves Bottero
Publication Date (Web): November 10, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9076952

Dots versus Antidots: Computational Exploration of Structure, Magnetism, and Half-Metallicity in Boron−Nitride Nanostructures

Aijun Du, Ying Chen, Zhonghua Zhu, Rose Amal, Gao Qing (Max) Lu and Sean C. Smith
Publication Date (Web): November 10, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9071942

Redesign of High-Affinity Nonspecific Nucleases with Altered Sequence Preference

Yi-Ting Wang, Jon D. Wright, Lyudmila G. Doudeva, Hua-Ci Jhang, Carmay Lim and Hanna S. Yuan
Publication Date (Web): November 10, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907160r

A Stereoselective Approach to Nucleosides and 4′-Thioanalogues from Acyclic Precursors

Daniel Chapdelaine, Benoit Cardinal-David, Michel Prvost, Marc Gagnon, Isabelle Thumin and Yvan Guindon
Publication Date (Web): November 10, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja905452f

Alternating Pattern of Stereochemistry in the Nonactin Macrocycle Is Required for Antibacterial Activity and Efficient Ion Binding

Brian R. Kusche, Adrienne E. Smith, Michele A. McGuirl and Nigel D. Priestley
Publication Date (Web): November 10, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9050235

Unusual Bonding in Trisilaallene and Related Heavy Allenes

Mitsuo Kira, Takeaki Iwamoto, Shintaro Ishida, Hidenori Masuda, Takashi Abe and Chizuko Kabuto
Publication Date (Web): November 10, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja904525a

Photochemical Reactivity of Graphene

Haitao Liu, Sunmin Ryu, Zheyuan Chen, Michael L. Steigerwald, Colin Nuckolls and Louis E. Brus
Publication Date (Web): November 10, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9043906

November 9, 2009

Surface Charging and Points of Zero Charge

Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Book Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ja909328w

Mn3+ in Trigonal Bipyramidal Coordination: A New Blue Chromophore

Andrew E. Smith, Hiroshi Mizoguchi, Kris Delaney, Nicola A. Spaldin, Arthur W. Sleight and M. A. Subramanian
Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9080666

Total Syntheses of Isodomoic Acids G and H: An Exercise in Tetrasubstituted Alkene Synthesis

Yike Ni, Refaie M. Kassab, Maxim V. Chevliakov and John Montgomery
Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907931u

Double-Nucleus Enhanced Recoupling for Efficient 13C MAS NMR Correlation Spectroscopy of Perdeuterated Proteins

mit Akbey, Hartmut Oschkinat and Barth-Jan van Rossum
Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907493p

Continuous Wave Photolysis Magnetic Field Effect Investigations with Free and Protein-Bound Alkylcobalamins

Alex R. Jones, Jonathan R. Woodward and Nigel S. Scrutton
Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9059238

An Essential Epitope of Anti-MUC1 Monoclonal Antibody KL-6 Revealed by Focused Glycopeptide Library

Naoki Ohyabu, Hiroshi Hinou, Takahiko Matsushita, Ryukou Izumi, Hiroki Shimizu, Keiko Kawamoto, Yoshito Numata, Hiroko Togame, Hiroshi Takemoto, Hirosato Kondo and Shin-Ichiro Nishimura
Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja903361f

Oxygen Reduction on Well-Defined Core−Shell Nanocatalysts: Particle Size, Facet, and Pt Shell Thickness Effects

Jia X. Wang, Hiromi Inada, Lijun Wu, Yimei Zhu, YongMan Choi, Ping Liu, Wei-Ping Zhou and Radoslav R. Adzic
Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9067645

An Aromatic Glaser−Hay Reaction

Hien-Quang Do and Olafs Daugulis
Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907479j

Orthogonal Cu- and Pd-Based Catalyst Systems for the O- and N-Arylation of Aminophenols

Debabrata Maiti and Stephen L. Buchwald
Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9081815

Iron-Catalyzed Tandem Oxidative Coupling and Annulation: An Efficient Approach to Construct Polysubstituted Benzofurans

Xingwei Guo, Rong Yu, Haijun Li and Zhiping Li
Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Article)

Nanoparticle-Mediated IgE−Receptor Aggregation and Signaling in RBL Mast Cells

Yu-Fen Huang, Haipeng Liu, Xiangling Xiong, Yan Chen and Weihong Tan
Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907125t

Bimetallic Palladium Catalysis: Direct Observation of Pd(III)−Pd(III) Intermediates

David C. Powers, Matthias A. L. Geibel, Johannes E. M. N. Klein and Tobias Ritter
Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906935c

Infrared Spectroscopy of Ionophore-Model Systems: Hydrated Alkali Metal Ion 18-Crown-6 Ether Complexes

Jason D. Rodriguez, Timothy D. Vaden and James M. Lisy
Publication Date (Web): November 9, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906185t

November 6, 2009

Construction of Contiguous Tetrasubstituted Chiral Carbon Stereocenters via Direct Catalytic Asymmetric Aldol Reaction of α-Isothiocyanato Esters with Ketones

Tatsuhiko Yoshino, Hiroyuki Morimoto, Gang Lu, Shigeki Matsunaga and Masakatsu Shibasaki
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Communication)

Time-Resolved Dehydration-Induced Structural Changes in an Intact Bovine Cortical Bone Revealed by Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy

Peizhi Zhu, Jiadi Xu, Nadder Sahar, Michael D. Morris, David H. Kohn and Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9081028

Merging Nucleophilic and Hydrogen Bonding Catalysis: An Anion Binding Approach to the Kinetic Resolution of Amines

Chandra Kanta De, Eric G. Klauber and Daniel Seidel
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9079435

17α-Estradiol·1/2 H2O: Super-Structural Ordering, Electronic Properties, Chemical Bonding, and Biological Activity in Comparison with Other Estrogens

Elizabeth A. Zhurova, Vladimir V. Zhurov, Deepak Chopra, Adam I. Stash and A. Alan Pinkerton
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906057z

Control of DNA Strand Displacement Kinetics Using Toehold Exchange

David Yu Zhang and Erik Winfree
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja906987s

Structural, Physicochemical, and Reactivity Properties of an All-Inorganic, Highly Active Tetraruthenium Homogeneous Catalyst for Water Oxidation

Yurii V. Geletii, Claire Besson, Yu Hou, Qiushi Yin, Djamaladdin G. Musaev, David Quionero, Rui Cao, Kenneth I. Hardcastle, Anna Proust, Paul Kgerler and Craig L. Hill
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907277b

Using Cocrystals To Systematically Modulate Aqueous Solubility and Melting Behavior of an Anticancer Drug

Christer B. Aakery, Safiyyah Forbes and John Desper
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907674c

Au Growth on Semiconductor Nanorods: Photoinduced versus Thermal Growth Mechanisms

Gabi Menagen, Janet E. Macdonald, Yossi Shemesh, Inna Popov and Uri Banin
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9077733

Luminescent Bow-Tie-Shaped Decaaryl[60]fullerene Mesogens

Chang-Zhi Li, Yutaka Matsuo and Eiichi Nakamura
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907908m

A Single Genomic Copy of an Engineered Methionyl-tRNA Synthetase Enables Robust Incorporation of Azidonorleucine into Recombinant Proteins in E. coli

Diya M. Abdeljabbar, Thomas J. Klein, Siyan Zhang and A. James Link
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907969m

Creating Protein Affinity Reagents by Combining Peptide Ligands on Synthetic DNA Scaffolds

Berea A. R. Williams, Chris W. Diehnelt, Paul Belcher, Matthew Greving, Neal W. Woodbury, Stephen A. Johnston and John C. Chaput
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9051735

2D Networks of Rhombic-Shaped Fused Dehydrobenzo[12]annulenes: Structural Variations under Concentration Control

Kazukuni Tahara, Satoshi Okuhata, Jinne Adisoejoso, Shengbin Lei, Takumi Fujita, Steven De Feyter and Yoshito Tobe
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja904481j

Multiplexed Imaging of Therapeutic Cells with Multispectrally Encoded Magnetofluorescent Nanocomposite Emulsions

Yong Taik Lim, Young-Woock Noh, Jee-Hyun Cho, Jung Hyun Han, Bang Sil Choi, Jina Kwon, Kwan Soo Hong, Anisha Gokarna, Yong-Hoon Cho and Bong Hyun Chung
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja904472z

Fragment 101−108 of Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein: A Possible Lead Compound for Multiple Sclerosis

Carlo Guardiani, Simone Marsili, Piero Procacci and Roberto Livi
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja905154j

High-Performance Zeolite NaA Membranes on Polymer−Zeolite Composite Hollow Fiber Supports

Qinqin Ge, Zhengbao Wang and Yushan Yan
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9082057

Iron-Porphyrin NO Complexes with Covalently Attached N-Donor Ligands: Formation of a Stable Six-Coordinate Species in Solution

Timothy C. Berto, V. K. K. Praneeth, Lauren E. Goodrich and Nicolai Lehnert
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja904368n

Reversed Enantioselectivity of Diisopropyl Fluorophosphatase against Organophosphorus Nerve Agents by Rational Design

Marco Melzer, Julian C.-H. Chen, Anne Heidenreich, Jrgen Gb, Marianne Koller, Kai Kehe and Marc-Michael Blum
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja905444g

Homoleptic Gadolinium Guanidinate: A Single Source Precursor for Metal−Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Gadolinium Nitride Thin Films

Andrian P. Milanov, Tobias B. Thiede, Anjana Devi and Roland A. Fischer
Publication Date (Web): November 6, 2009 (Communication)
DOI: 10.1021/ja907952g

November 5, 2009

Conjugated Polymers with Large Effective Stokes Shift: Benzobisdioxole-Based Poly(phenylene ethynylene)s

Tanmoy Dutta, Kathy B. Woody, Sean R. Parkin, Mark D. Watson and Johannes Gierschner
Publication Date (Web): November 5, 2009 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ja9068134