New method for the preparation of (R)-carnitine

Stereochemical control of yeast reductions. 1. Asymmetric synthesis of L-carnitine

Bing Zhou, Aravamudan S. Gopalan, Frank VanMiddlesworth et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1983 · 320 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +9

Asymmetric synthesis of (S)- and (R)-malic acid from ketene and chloral

Hans Wynberg, Emiel G. J. Staring · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1982 · 300 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +6

Systemic Carnitine Deficiency — A Treatable Inherited Lipid-Storage Disease Presenting as Reye's Syndrome

P Chapoy, C. Angelini, Wendy J. Brown et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1980 · 248 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmacology +10

Total synthesis of (R)-glycerol acetonide and the antiepileptic and hypotensive drug (-)-.gamma.-amino-.beta.-hydroxybutyric acid (GABOB): use of vitamin C as a chiral starting material

Michael E. Jung, Teresa J. Shaw · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1980 · 238 citations

Medicine, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology +8

Chiral Compounds Synthesized by Biocatalytic Reductions [New Synthetic Methods (51)]

Helmut Simon, Johann Bader, Helmut Günther et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English · 1985 · 232 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +15