List of works - Chris McErlean

"On-water" conjugate additions of anilines

scientific article published on 28 September 2010

A novel strigolactone receptor antagonist provides insights into the structural inhibition, conditioning, and germination of the crop parasite Striga

scientific article published on 16 February 2022

Arabidopsis response to low-phosphate conditions includes active changes in actin filaments and PIN2 polarization and is dependent on strigolactone signalling.

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

Avenaol, a germination stimulant for root parasitic plants from Avena strigosa

scientific article published on 23 April 2014

Enantioselective synthesis of the strigolactone mimic (+)-GR24.

scientific article published on 17 January 2014

Enantioselective total synthesis and biological evaluation of (−)-solanacol

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Expression of MAX2 under SCARECROW promoter enhances the strigolactone/MAX2 dependent response of Arabidopsis roots to low-phosphate conditions

scientific article published on 26 February 2016

Extending the Stetter reaction with 1,6-acceptors.

scientific article

First synthesis of N-(3-carboxylpropyl)-5-amino-2-hydroxy-3- tridecyl-1,4-benzoquinone, an unusual quinone isolated from Embelia ribes.

scientific article published on 14 November 2007

Generation and reaction of alkyl radicals in open reaction vessels

scientific article published on 25 September 2020

Insect chemistry and chirality.

scientific article published in January 2003

Insights into structure-activity relationships and CNS therapeutic applications of NR2B selective antagonists.

scientific article published on January 2010

Monooxygenase stereoselectivity in the biosynthesis of stereoisomeric spiroacetals in the cucumber fly, Bactrocera cucumis.

scientific article published in August 2002

Rapid Two-Directional Synthesis of the F-J Fragment of the Gambieric Acids by Iterative Double Ring-Closing Metathesis

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Revitalizing the aromatic aza-Claisen rearrangement: implications for the mechanism of 'on-water' catalysis.

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Spiroacetal biosynthesis: (+/-)-1,7-dioxaspiro[5.5]undecane in Bactrocera cacuminata and Bactrocera oleae (Olive Fruit Fly).

scientific article published in March 2005

Synthesis and stereochemistry of some bicyclic gamma-lactones from parasitic wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Utility of hydrolytic kinetic resolution of epoxides and palladium(II)-catalyzed hydroxycyclization-carbonylation-lactonization of ene-diol

scientific article published in November 2001

Synthesis of (+)-luzofuran and (-)-ancistrofuran.

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

Synthesis of carbazoloquinone natural products 'on-water'.

scientific article published in June 2015

Synthesis of highly enantio-enriched stereoisomers of hydroxy-GR24

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Synthetic ansamycins prepared by a ring-expanding Claisen rearrangement. Synthesis and biological evaluation of ring and conformational analogues of the Hsp90 molecular chaperone inhibitor geldanamycin

scientific article published on 04 January 2007

The mechanism of on-water catalysis

scientific article published on 01 August 2010

Total Synthesis and Stereochemical Confirmation of Heliolactone

scientific article published on 13 May 2019

Total Synthesis of (+)-Panacene.