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List of works by M. Rita Ventura

A synthesis of aziridines from α-iodoenones

Aldol Reactions of Dioxanes Derived from Tartaric Acid. A Total Synthesis of (+)-Nephrosteranic Acid

scientific article published on 01 October 2003

An Alternative Synthetic Route to (3R,5S,1′S)-5-{1′-[(tert-Butyloxycarbonyl)amino]-3′-methylbutyl}-3-methyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one, a Precursor of a Leu-Ala Hydroxyethylene Isostere

An efficient synthesis of the precursor of AI-2, the signalling molecule for inter-species quorum sensing.

scientific article published on 21 December 2010

An efficient transformation of quinic acid to shikimic acid derivatives

Assessment of the efficacy of solutes from extremophiles on protein aggregation in cell models of Huntington's and Parkinson's diseases.

scientific article published on 17 March 2011

Aziridines as a Protecting and Directing Group. Stereoselective Synthesis of (+)-Bromoxone

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Bifunctional CTP:inositol-1-phosphate cytidylyltransferase/CDP-inositol:inositol-1-phosphate transferase, the key enzyme for di-myo-inositol-phosphate synthesis in several (hyper)thermophiles

scientific article

Biosynthesis of mycobacterial methylmannose polysaccharides requires a unique 1--methyltransferase specific for 3--methylated mannosides

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Biosynthetic pathways of inositol and glycerol phosphodiesters used by the hyperthermophile Archaeoglobus fulgidus in stress adaptation

scientific article

Characterization of a bacterial pyranose 2-oxidase from Arthrobacter siccitolerans

Cranberry (poly)phenol metabolites correlate with improvements in vascular function: A double-blind, randomized, controlled, dose-response, crossover study.

scientific article

Design of new enzyme stabilizers inspired by glycosides of hyperthermophilic microorganisms.

scientific article published on 9 September 2008

Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (+)-Eutypoxide B

Host glycan sugar-specific pathways in Streptococcus pneumoniae: galactose as a key sugar in colonisation and infection [corrected]

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Identification and quantification of novel cranberry-derived plasma and urinary (poly)phenols

scientific article published on 04 February 2016

Immobilization of UDP-Galactose on an Amphiphilic Resin

Improvement of the stereoselectivity of the glycosylation reaction with 2-azido-2-deoxy-1-thioglucoside donors.

scientific article

LsrF, a coenzyme A-dependent thiolase, catalyzes the terminal step in processing the quorum sensing signal autoinducer-2

scientific article

Mycobacterium hassiacum recovers from nitrogen starvation with up-regulation of a novel glucosylglycerate hydrolase and depletion of the accumulated glucosylglycerate.

scientific article published on 24 October 2014

Octanoylation of early intermediates of mycobacterial methylglucose lipopolysaccharides

scientific journal article

Peptidomimetic β-Secretase Inhibitors Comprising a Sequence of Amyloid-β Peptide for Alzheimer's Disease

scientific article

Phenolic sulfates as new and highly abundant metabolites in human plasma after ingestion of a mixed berry fruit purée. ⬇️

scientific article published on 9 January 2015

Polyphenols journey through blood-brain barrier towards neuronal protection.

scientific article published on 13 September 2017

Protein stabilization by compatible solutes. Effect of diglycerol phosphate on the dynamics of Desulfovibrio gigas rubredoxin studied by NMR.

scientific article

Stereochemical diversity of AI-2 analogs modulates quorum sensing in Vibrio harveyi and Escherichia coli.

scientific article

Stereoselective Radical Reactions of Some Tartaric and Glyceric Acid Derivatives

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

Stereoselective alkylation of tartrate derivatives. A concise route to (+)-O-methylpiscidic acid and natural analogues

scientific article published on 24 May 2006

Syntheses of the plant auxin conjugate 2-O-(indole-3-acetyl)-myo-inositol IAInos

article

Synthesis of New Sulfated and Glucuronated Metabolites of Dietary Phenolic Compounds Identified in Human Biological Samples.

scientific article published on 15 February 2017

Synthesis of Potassium (2R)-2-O-α-D-Mannopyranosyl-(1→2)-α-D-glucopyranosyl-2,3-dihydroxypropanoate: A Naturally Compatible Solute

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The effect of DMSO on the borohydride reduction of a cyclohexanone: A formal enantioselective synthesis of (+)-epibatidine

The effect of electron withdrawing protecting groups at positions 4 and 6 on 1,2-cis galactosylation

The enantioselective total synthesis of epoformin and analogues

The structural characterization of a glucosylglycerate hydrolase provides insights into the molecular mechanism of mycobacterial recovery from nitrogen starvation

scientific article published on 08 May 2019

The synthesis of compatible solute analogues—solvent effects on selective glycosylation ⬇️

scientific article published on August 24, 2010

Use of aziridines for the stereocontrolled synthesis of (-)-LL-C10037α, (+)-MT35214, and (+)-4-epi-MT35214

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

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