Synthesis of α-alkyl and α-functionalized methyl-α-amino acids

Alpha-methyl ornithine, a potent competitive inhibitor of ornithine decarboxylase, blocks proliferation of rat hepatoma cells in culture.

Pierre S. Mamont, Peter Böhlen, Peter P. McCann et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1976 · 213 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +11

Synthesis of amino acids and related compounds. 6. New convenient synthesis of .alpha.-C-acylamino acids and .alpha.-amino ketones

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Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +10

Oxidation of amino acid esters into N-hydroxyamino acid derivatives

T. Połński, A. Chimiak · Tetrahedron Letters · 1974 · 56 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +7

Potential Growth Antagonists. I. Hydantoins and Disubstituted Glycines^1,2

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Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology +5

6-Methyl penicillins and 7-methyl cephalosporins

E. H. W. Boehme, H. E. Applegate, B. Toeplitz et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1971 · 51 citations

Pharmacy, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +6