Matthew M. Ravn

Validation of Diacyl Glycerolacyltransferase I as a Novel Target for the Treatment of Obesity and Dyslipidemia Using a Potent and Selective Small Molecule Inhibitor

Gang Zhao, Andrew J. Souers, Martin J. Voorbach et al. · Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · 2008 · 140 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology +17

Bifunctional Abietadiene Synthase:  Free Diffusive Transfer of the (+)-Copalyl Diphosphate Intermediate between Two Distinct Active Sites

Reuben J. Peters, Matthew M. Ravn, Robert M. Coates et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2001 · 127 citations

Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Chemistry +16

Abietadiene Synthase from Grand Fir (<i>Abies grandis</i>):  Characterization and Mechanism of Action of the “Pseudomature” Recombinant Enzyme

Reuben J. Peters, Janice E. Flory, Reinhard Jetter et al. · Biochemistry · 2000 · 125 citations

Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +16

Synthesis and characterization of abietadiene, levopimaradiene, palustradiene, and neoabietadiene: hydrocarbon precursors of the abietane diterpene resin acids

Hyung-Jae Lee, Matthew M. Ravn, Robert M. Coates · Tetrahedron · 2001 · 55 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry +7

Mechanism of Abietadiene Synthase Catalysis:  Stereochemistry and Stabilization of the Cryptic Pimarenyl Carbocation Intermediates

Matthew M. Ravn, Reuben J. Peters, Robert M. Coates et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2002 · 54 citations

Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Chemistry +15