Yusuke Sasaki

Copper-Catalyzed Enantioselective Substitution of Allylic Carbonates with Diboron:  An Efficient Route to Optically Active α-Chiral Allylboronates

Hajime Ito, Shinichiro ITO, Yusuke Sasaki et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2007 · 303 citations

Chemical Engineering, Cross-coupling Reaction, Allylic Carbonates +14

Synthesis of Optically Active Boron–Silicon Bifunctional Cyclopropane Derivatives through Enantioselective Copper(I)‐Catalyzed Reaction of Allylic Carbonates with a Diboron Derivative

Hajime Ito, Yuki Kosaka, Kousuke Nonoyama et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2008 · 250 citations

Materials Science, Inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering +14

Compartmentalization of two forms of acetyl-CoA carboxylase in plants and the origin of their tolerance toward herbicides.

Tomokazu Konishi, Yusuke Sasaki · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1994 · 249 citations · Full text

Plant Physiology, Engineering, Botany +16

Copper(I)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Monoborylation of 1,3-Dienes: Synthesis of Enantioenriched Cyclic Homoallyl- and Allylboronates

Yusuke Sasaki, Chongmin Zhong, Masaya Sawamura et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · 247 citations

Product Preference, Asymmetric Monoborylation, Engineering +13

Probing peptide backbone function in bombesin. A reduced peptide bond analogue with potent and specific receptor antagonist activity.

D.H. Coy, Peter Heinz‐Erian, Ning Jiang et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1988 · 210 citations · Full text

Protein Chemistry, Val10-gly11 Replacement, Medicinal Chemistry +14