Akio Murai

Total synthesis of (+)-laurencin

Kazunori Tsushima, Akio Murai · Tetrahedron Letters · 1992 · 90 citations

Pharmacology, Synthetic Chemistry, Total Synthesis

Total synthesis of glycinoeclepin A

Akio Murai, Norihiko Tánimoto, Noriyasu Sakamoto et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1988 · 88 citations

Bioorganic Chemistry, Chemical Analysis, Glycobiology +16

Conversion of prelaureatin into laurallene, a bromo-allene compound, by enzymatic and chemical bromo-etherification reactions

Jun Ishihara, Yoshikatsu Shimada, Naoki Kanoh et al. · Tetrahedron · 1997 · 69 citations

Halogenation, Engineering, Alkene Metathesis +10

Convergent and short-step syntheses of dl-Cypridina luciferin and its analogues based on Pd-mediated cross couplings

Hideshi Nakamura, Mihoko Aizawa, Daisuke Takeuchi et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 2000 · 66 citations

Cross-coupling Reaction, Engineering, Biochemistry +8

Evaluation of Five Imidazopyrazinone-Type Chemiluminescent Superoxide Probes and Their Application to the Measurement of Superoxide Anion Generated byListeria monocytogenes

Osamu Shimomura, Chun Wu, Akio Murai et al. · Analytical Biochemistry · 1998 · 65 citations

Bioorganic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Natural Sciences +8