Christine L Willis, PhD - Publications

Affiliations: 
1990- School of Chemistry University of Bristol, Bristol, England, United Kingdom 
Area:
Organic Synthesis, Natural Products, Biosynthetic Pathways
Website:
http://www.bris.ac.uk/chemistry/people/chris-l-willis/index.html

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2020 Nair AV, Robson A, Ackrill TD, Till M, Byrne MJ, Back CR, Tiwari K, Davies JA, Willis CL, Race PR. Structure and mechanism of a dehydratase/decarboxylase enzyme couple involved in polyketide β-methyl branch incorporation. Scientific Reports. 10: 15323. PMID 32948786 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-020-71850-W  0.375
2020 Davies JA, Bull FM, Walker PD, Weir ANM, Lavigne R, Masschelein J, Simpson TJ, Race PR, Crump MP, Willis CL. Total Synthesis of Kalimantacin A. Organic Letters. 22: 6349-6353. PMID 32806153 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Orglett.0C02190  0.323
2020 Venegas ER, Willis CL. A Bioinspired Strategy for the Enantioselective Synthesis of Bicyclic Oxygen Heterocycles. Organic Letters. PMID 32176515 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Orglett.0C00425  0.369
2020 Walker PD, Rowe MT, Winter AJ, Weir ANM, Akter N, Wang L, Race PR, Williams C, Song Z, Simpson TJ, Willis CL, Crump MP. A Priming Cassette Generates Hydroxylated Acyl Starter units in Mupirocin and Thiomarinol Biosynthesis. Acs Chemical Biology. PMID 31977176 DOI: 10.1021/Acschembio.9B00969  0.339
2020 Wang L, Song Z, Race PR, Spencer J, Simpson TJ, Crump MP, Willis CL. Mixing and matching genes of marine and terrestrial origin in the biosynthesis of the mupirocin antibiotics Chemical Science. 11: 5221-5226. DOI: 10.1039/C9Sc06192D  0.328
2020 Heard DM, Tayler ER, Cox RJ, Simpson TJ, Willis CL. Structural and synthetic studies on maleic anhydride and related diacid natural products Tetrahedron. 76: 130717. DOI: 10.1016/J.Tet.2019.130717  0.347
2019 Booker-Milburn KI, Donnelly B, Elliott L, Willis C. Sequential Photochemical and Prins Reactions for the Diastereoselective Synthesis of Tricyclic Scaffolds. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 31032547 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201903488  0.362
2019 Greco C, de Mattos-Shipley K, Bailey AM, Mulholland NP, Vincent JL, Willis CL, Cox RJ, Simpson TJ. Structure revision of cryptosporioptides and determination of the genetic basis for dimeric xanthone biosynthesis in fungi. Chemical Science. 10: 2930-2939. PMID 30996871 DOI: 10.1039/C8Sc05126G  0.33
2019 Lees NR, Han LC, Byrne MJ, Davies JA, Parnell AE, Moreland PEJ, Stach JEM, van der Kamp MW, Willis CL, Race PR. An Esterase-like Lyase Catalyzes Acetate Elimination in Spirotetronate/Spirotetramate Biosynthesis. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 30664319 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201812105  0.365
2018 Nofiani R, de Mattos-Shipley K, Lebe KE, Han LC, Iqbal Z, Bailey AM, Willis CL, Simpson TJ, Cox RJ. Strobilurin biosynthesis in Basidiomycete fungi. Nature Communications. 9: 3940. PMID 30258052 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-018-06202-4  0.339
2018 Iqbal Z, Han LC, Soares-Sello AM, Nofiani R, Thormann G, Zeeck A, Cox RJ, Willis CL, Simpson TJ. Investigations into the biosynthesis of the antifungal strobilurins. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. PMID 30027987 DOI: 10.1039/C8Ob00608C  0.364
2018 de Mattos-Shipley KMJ, Greco C, Heard DM, Hough G, Mulholland NP, Vincent JL, Micklefield J, Simpson TJ, Willis CL, Cox RJ, Bailey AM. The cycloaspeptides: uncovering a new model for methylated nonribosomal peptide biosynthesis. Chemical Science. 9: 4109-4117. PMID 29780540 DOI: 10.1039/C8Sc00717A  0.333
2018 Mohammad HH, Connolly JA, Song Z, Hothersall J, Race PR, Willis CL, Simpson TJ, Thomas CM. Fine Tuning of Antibiotic Activity by a Tailoring Hydroxylase in a Trans-AT Polyketide Synthase Pathway. Chembiochem : a European Journal of Chemical Biology. PMID 29363252 DOI: 10.1002/Cbic.201800036  0.353
2017 Alberti F, Khairudin K, Venegas ER, Davies JA, Hayes PM, Willis CL, Bailey AM, Foster GD. Heterologous expression reveals the biosynthesis of the antibiotic pleuromutilin and generates bioactive semi-synthetic derivatives. Nature Communications. 8: 1831. PMID 29184068 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-017-01659-1  0.321
2017 Thistlethwaite IRG, Bull FM, Cui C, Walker PD, Gao SS, Wang L, Song Z, Masschelein J, Lavigne R, Crump MP, Race PR, Simpson TJ, Willis CL. Elucidation of the relative and absolute stereochemistry of the kalimantacin/batumin antibiotics. Chemical Science. 8: 6196-6201. PMID 28989652 DOI: 10.1039/C7Sc01670K  0.348
2017 Gao SS, Wang L, Song Z, Hothersall J, Stevens ER, Connolly J, Winn PJ, Cox RJ, Crump MP, Race PR, Thomas CM, Simpson TJ, Willis CL. Selected Mutations Reveal New Intermediates in the Biosynthesis of Mupirocin and the Thiomarinol Antibiotics. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 28181382 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201611590  0.359
2016 Dong X, Bailey CD, Williams C, Crosby J, Simpson TJ, Willis CL, Crump MP. Recognition of extended linear and cyclised polyketide mimics by a type II acyl carrier protein. Chemical Science. 7: 1779-1785. PMID 28936328 DOI: 10.1039/C5Sc03864B  0.303
2016 Beattie RJ, Hornsby TW, Craig G, Galan MC, Willis CL. Stereoselective synthesis of protected l- and d-dideoxysugars and analogues via Prins cyclisations. Chemical Science. 7: 2743-2747. PMID 28660050 DOI: 10.1039/C5Sc04144A  0.326
2016 Williams K, Szwalbe AJ, Mulholland NP, Vincent JL, Bailey AM, Willis CL, Simpson TJ, Cox RJ. Heterologous Production of Fungal Maleidrides Reveals the Cryptic Cyclization Involved in their Biosynthesis. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 27099957 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201511882  0.318
2015 Szwalbe AJ, Williams K, O'Flynn DE, Bailey AM, Mulholland NP, Vincent JL, Willis CL, Cox RJ, Simpson TJ. Novel nonadride, heptadride and maleic acid metabolites from the byssochlamic acid producer Byssochlamys fulva IMI 40021 - an insight into the biosynthesis of maleidrides. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). PMID 26452099 DOI: 10.1039/C5Cc06988B  0.368
2015 Ackrill TD, Sparkes HA, Willis CL. Synthesis of Diarylheptanoid Scaffolds Inspired by Calyxins I and J. Organic Letters. 17: 3884-7. PMID 26208000 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Orglett.5B01848  0.37
2014 Hesse MJ, Essafi S, Watson CG, Harvey JN, Hirst D, Willis CL, Aggarwal VK. Highly selective allylborations of aldehydes using α,α-disubstituted allylic pinacol boronic esters. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 53: 6145-9. PMID 24799283 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201402995  0.403
2014 Gao SS, Hothersall J, Wu J, Murphy AC, Song Z, Stephens ER, Thomas CM, Crump MP, Cox RJ, Simpson TJ, Willis CL. Biosynthesis of mupirocin by Pseudomonas fluorescens NCIMB 10586 involves parallel pathways. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136: 5501-7. PMID 24625190 DOI: 10.1021/Ja501731P  0.306
2013 Phanumartwiwath A, Hornsby TW, Jamalis J, Bailey CD, Willis CL. Silyl migrations in D-xylose derivatives: total synthesis of a marine quinoline alkaloid. Organic Letters. 15: 5734-7. PMID 24229077 DOI: 10.1021/Ol402760P  0.358
2013 Haines AS, Dong X, Song Z, Farmer R, Williams C, Hothersall J, PÅ‚oskoÅ„ E, Wattana-amorn P, Stephens ER, Yamada E, Gurney R, Takebayashi Y, Masschelein J, Cox RJ, Lavigne R, ... Willis CL, et al. A conserved motif flags acyl carrier proteins for β-branching in polyketide synthesis. Nature Chemical Biology. 9: 685-92. PMID 24056399 DOI: 10.1038/Nchembio.1342  0.355
2013 Cons BD, Bunt AJ, Bailey CD, Willis CL. Total synthesis of (-)-blepharocalyxin D and analogues. Organic Letters. 15: 2046-9. PMID 23560679 DOI: 10.1021/Ol400736W  0.4
2013 Chen JL, Scott HK, Hesse MJ, Willis CL, Aggarwal VK. Highly diastereo- and enantioselective allylboration of aldehydes using α-substituted allyl/crotyl pinacol boronic esters via in situ generated borinic esters. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135: 5316-9. PMID 23520993 DOI: 10.1021/Ja401564Z  0.368
2012 Hesse MJ, Butts CP, Willis CL, Aggarwal VK. Diastereodivergent synthesis of trisubstituted alkenes through protodeboronation of allylic boronic esters: application to the synthesis of the Californian red scale beetle pheromone. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 51: 12444-8. PMID 23129403 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201207312  0.336
2012 Killen JC, Axford LC, Newberry SE, Simpson TJ, Willis CL. Convergent syntheses of 3,6-dihydroxydec-4-enolides. Organic Letters. 14: 4194-7. PMID 22849633 DOI: 10.1021/Ol3018566  0.348
2012 Bunt AJ, Bailey CD, Cons BD, Edwards SJ, Elsworth JD, Pheko T, Willis CL. Bicyclic oxygen heterocycles from γ,δ-unsaturated alcohols: synthetic targets inspired by blepharocalyxin D. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 51: 3901-4. PMID 22392806 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201108315  0.353
2012 Scott RW, Mazzetti C, Simpson TJ, Willis CL. γ-Lactones from δ-lactones: total synthesis of the biosynthetic derailment product mupirocin H. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). 48: 2639-41. PMID 22294025 DOI: 10.1039/C2Cc17721H  0.38
2011 Owusu-Ansah E, Durow AC, Harding JR, Jordan AC, O'Connell SJ, Willis CL. Synthesis of dysideaproline E using organocatalysis. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 9: 265-72. PMID 21076771 DOI: 10.1039/C0Ob00617C  0.369
2010 PÅ‚oskoÅ„ E, Arthur CJ, Kanari AL, Wattana-amorn P, Williams C, Crosby J, Simpson TJ, Willis CL, Crump MP. Recognition of intermediate functionality by acyl carrier protein over a complete cycle of fatty acid biosynthesis. Chemistry & Biology. 17: 776-85. PMID 20659690 DOI: 10.1016/J.Chembiol.2010.05.024  0.313
2010 Crosby SR, Sessions RB, Willis CL. Intermediates for the synthesis of 4-substituted proline derivatives Synlett. 539-542. DOI: 10.1055/S-0029-1219372  0.379
2009 Evans SE, Williams C, Arthur CJ, PÅ‚oskoÅ„ E, Wattana-amorn P, Cox RJ, Crosby J, Willis CL, Simpson TJ, Crump MP. Probing the Interactions of early polyketide intermediates with the Actinorhodin ACP from S. coelicolor A3(2). Journal of Molecular Biology. 389: 511-28. PMID 19361520 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jmb.2009.03.072  0.338
2009 Durow AC, Butts C, Willis CL. Stereochemical assignments of the chlorinated residues in victorin C Synthesis. 2954-2962. DOI: 10.1055/S-0029-1216910  0.361
2009 Parker GD, Seden PT, Willis CL. Synthesis of a novel diarylheptanoid isolated from Zingiber officinale Tetrahedron Letters. 50: 3686-3689. DOI: 10.1016/J.Tetlet.2009.03.154  0.372
2008 Wu J, Hothersall J, Mazzetti C, O'Connell Y, Shields JA, Rahman AS, Cox RJ, Crosby J, Simpson TJ, Thomas CM, Willis CL. In vivo mutational analysis of the mupirocin gene cluster reveals labile points in the biosynthetic pathway: the "leaky hosepipe" mechanism. Chembiochem : a European Journal of Chemical Biology. 9: 1500-8. PMID 18465759 DOI: 10.1002/Cbic.200800085  0.312
2008 Seden PT, Charmant JP, Willis CL. Total synthesis of the marine metabolite (-)-clavosolide D. Organic Letters. 10: 1637-40. PMID 18355075 DOI: 10.1021/Ol800386D  0.331
2008 Elsworth JD, Willis CL. Intramolecular Prins cyclisations for the stereoselective synthesis of bicyclic tetrahydropyrans. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). 1587-9. PMID 18354808 DOI: 10.1039/B717078E  0.369
2008 Simpson TJ, Soulas F, Willis CL. A Cautionary Tale in Decanolide Synthesis Synlett. 2008: 2196-2198. DOI: 10.1055/S-2008-1078031  0.341
2007 Hothersall J, Wu J, Rahman AS, Shields JA, Haddock J, Johnson N, Cooper SM, Stephens ER, Cox RJ, Crosby J, Willis CL, Simpson TJ, Thomas CM. Mutational analysis reveals that all tailoring region genes are required for production of polyketide antibiotic mupirocin by pseudomonas fluorescens: pseudomonic acid B biosynthesis precedes pseudomonic acid A. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282: 15451-61. PMID 17383964 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M701490200  0.327
2007 Rees DO, Bushby N, Harding JR, Song C, Willis CL. Synthesis of isotopically labelled amino acids Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals. 50: 399-401. DOI: 10.1002/Jlcr.1301  0.375
2007 Jordan AC, Axford LC, Harding JR, O'Connell Y, Simpson TJ, Willis CL. Methods for the synthesis of carbon-13 labelled acids and esters Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals. 50: 338-341. DOI: 10.1002/Jlcr.1198  0.376
2006 Barry CS, Elsworth JD, Seden PT, Bushby N, Harding JR, Alder RW, Willis CL. Total synthesis of the marine natural product (-)-clavosolide A. Organic Letters. 8: 3319-22. PMID 16836395 DOI: 10.1021/Ol0611705  0.338
2006 Flatt PM, O'Connell SJ, McPhail KL, Zeller G, Willis CL, Sherman DH, Gerwick WH. Characterization of the initial enzymatic steps of barbamide biosynthesis. Journal of Natural Products. 69: 938-44. PMID 16792414 DOI: 10.1021/Np050523Q  0.391
2005 Barry CS, Bushby N, Charmant JP, Elsworth JD, Harding JR, Willis CL. Total synthesis of a diastereomer of the marine natural product clavosolide A. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). 5097-9. PMID 16220183 DOI: 10.1039/B509757F  0.352
2005 Barry CS, Bushby N, Harding JR, Hughes RA, Parker GD, Roe R, Willis CL. Probing the mechanism of Prins cyclisations and application to the synthesis of 4-hydroxytetrahydropyrans. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). 3727-9. PMID 16027925 DOI: 10.1039/B504562B  0.359
2005 Barry CS, Bushby N, Harding JR, Willis CL. Stereoselective synthesis of the tetrahydropyran core of polycarvernoside A. Organic Letters. 7: 2683-6. PMID 15957921 DOI: 10.1021/Ol050840O  0.374
2005 Le Sann C, Munoz DM, Saunders N, Simpson TJ, Smith DI, Soulas F, Watts P, Willis CL. Assembly intermediates in polyketide biosynthesis: enantioselective syntheses of beta-hydroxycarbonyl compounds. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 3: 1719-28. PMID 15858656 DOI: 10.1039/B419492F  0.369
2004 Jamieson AG, Sutherland A, Willis CL. The first enantioselective synthesis of the amino acid, (2S,3S,4R)-gamma-hydroxyisoleucine using a palladium(II) catalysed 3,3-sigmatropic rearrangement. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 2: 808-9. PMID 15007405 DOI: 10.1039/B401076K  0.336
2004 Axford LC, Simpson TJ, Willis CL. Synthesis and incorporation of the first polyketide synthase free intermediate in monocerin biosynthesis. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 43: 727-30. PMID 14755704 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.200352652  0.367
2004 Muñoz DM, Passey SC, Simpson TJ, Willis CL, Campbell JB, Rosser R. Two Approaches to the Synthesis of the Macrodiolide Colletotriene Australian Journal of Chemistry. 57: 645-649. DOI: 10.1071/Ch04038  0.345
2003 Barry CS, Crosby SR, Harding JR, Hughes RA, King CD, Parker GD, Willis CL. Stereoselective synthesis of 4-hydroxy-2,3,6-trisubstituted tetrahydropyrans. Organic Letters. 5: 2429-32. PMID 12841747 DOI: 10.1021/Ol0346180  0.399
2003 Gerwick WH, Leslie P, Long GC, Marquez BL, Willis CL. [6-13C]-(2S,4S)-5-Chloroleucine: Synthesis and incubation studies with cultures of the cyanobacterium, Lyngbya majuscula Tetrahedron Letters. 44: 285-288. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(02)02572-8  0.343
2003 Clare JE, Willis CL, Yuen J, Lawrie KWM, Charmant JPH, Kantacha A. Intermediates in the synthesis of nitrogen heterocycles: addition of acylated camphorsultams to nitroalkenes Tetrahedron Letters. 44: 8153-8156. DOI: 10.1016/J.Tetlet.2003.09.029  0.347
2002 Crosby SR, Harding JR, King CD, Parker GD, Willis CL. Prins cyclizations: labeling studies and application to natural product synthesis. Organic Letters. 4: 3407-10. PMID 12323030 DOI: 10.1021/Ol020127O  0.363
2002 Crosby SR, Harding JR, King CD, Parker GD, Willis CL. Oxonia-cope rearrangement and side-chain exchange in the Prins cyclization. Organic Letters. 4: 577-80. PMID 11843595 DOI: 10.1021/Ol0102850  0.321
2002 Ward JL, Gaskin P, Brown RGS, Jackson GS, Hedden P, Phillips AL, Willis CL, Beale MH. Probing the mechanism of loss of carbon-20 in gibberellin biosynthesis. Synthesis of gibberellin 3α,20-hemiacetal and 19,20-lactol analogues and their metabolism by a recombinant GA 20-oxidase Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 232-241. DOI: 10.1039/B106990J  0.636
2001 Nguyen VA, Willis CL, Gerwick WH. Synthesis of the marine natural product barbamide. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). 1934-5. PMID 12240226 DOI: 10.1039/B106087M  0.383
2001 Al-Mutairi EH, Crosby SR, Darzi J, Harding JR, Hughes RA, King CD, Simpson TJ, Smith RW, Willis CL. Stereocontrolled synthesis of 2,4,5-trisubstituted tetrahydropyrans Chemical Communications. 835-836. DOI: 10.1039/B101414P  0.389
2000 Sutherland A, Willis CL. Synthesis of fluorinated amino acids Natural Product Reports. 17: 621-631. PMID 11152424 DOI: 10.1039/A707503K  0.334
2000 Harding JR, Hughes RA, Kelly NM, Sutherland A, Willis CL. Syntheses of isotopically labelled L-α-amino acids with an asymmetric centre at C-3 Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1. 3406-3416. DOI: 10.1039/B005172L  0.352
2000 Mckay C, Simpson TJ, Willis CL, Forrest AK, O’Hanlon PJ. A versatile approach to the total synthesis of the pseudomonic acids Chemical Communications. 1109-1110. DOI: 10.1039/B003094P  0.428
2000 Clough S, Raggatt ME, Simpson TJ, Willis CL, Whiting A, Wrigley SK. Structure elucidation and synthesis of (4S,5S,6Z,8E)-5-hydroxydeca-6,8-dien-4-olide [(S,S)-sapinofuranone B]—a novel γ-lactone metabolite of Acremonium strictum Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 2000: 2475-2481. DOI: 10.1039/B001823F  0.327
2000 Bhalay G, Clough S, McLaren L, Sutherland A, Willis CL. Synthesis and enzyme-catalysed reductions of 2-oxo acids with oxygen containing side-chains Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 2000: 901-910. DOI: 10.1039/A909677I  0.387
2000 Fletcher MD, Harding JR, Hughes RA, Kelly NM, Schmalz H, Sutherland A, Willis CL. Three approaches to the synthesis of L-leucine selectively labelled with carbon-13 or deuterium in either diastereotopic methyl group Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 43-51. DOI: 10.1039/A907598D  0.383
2000 Crosby SR, Hateley MJ, Willis CL. Chemoenzymatic syntheses of cis- and trans-3-hydroxy-5-methylpiperidin-2-ones Tetrahedron Letters. 41: 397-401. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(99)02069-9  0.388
2000 Kelly CL, Lawrie KWM, Morgan P, Willis CL. Ugi four component condensations using aldehydes with an asymmetric centre at C-2 Tetrahedron Letters. 41: 8001-8005. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)01389-7  0.372
2000 Sitachitta N, Márquez BL, Thomas Williamson R, Rossi J, Ann Roberts M, Gerwick WH, Nguyen VA, Willis CL. Biosynthetic pathway and origin of the chlorinated methyl group in barbamide and dechlorobarbamide, metabolites from the marine cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula Tetrahedron. 56: 9103-9113. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(00)00763-8  0.345
1999 Sutherland A, Willis CL. Synthesis of probes for the active site of leucine dehydrogenase Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 9: 1941-1944. PMID 10450958 DOI: 10.1016/S0960-894X(99)00297-8  0.38
1999 Gibbs G, Hateley MJ, McLaren L, Welham M, Willis CL. Enantioselective Synthesis of 3-Hydroxypiperidin-2-ones Tetrahedron Letters. 40: 1069-1072. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(99)80114-2  0.393
1999 Sann CL, Simpson TJ, Smith DI, Watts P, Willis CL. A General Synthesis of Homochiral β-Hydroxy- N -acetylcysteamine Thioesters Tetrahedron Letters. 40: 4093-4096. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(99)00657-7  0.391
1998 Sutherland A, Willis CL. Chemoenzymatic Synthesis of 4-Amino-2-hydroxy Acids: A Comparison of Mutant and Wild-Type Oxidoreductases Journal of Organic Chemistry. 63: 7764-7769. DOI: 10.1021/Jo980821A  0.413
1998 Macritchie JA, Peakman TM, Silcock A, Willis CL. Iodocyclisation studies on unsaturated α-hydroxy esters Tetrahedron Letters. 39: 7415-7418. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)01611-6  0.366
1997 Kelly NM, Sutherland A, Willis CL. Syntheses of amino acids incorporating stable isotopes Natural Product Reports. 14: 205-219. DOI: 10.1039/Np9971400205  0.311
1997 Penny M, Westaway SM, Willis CL. Displacement of bridgehead sulfonate esters with organometallic reagents: synthesis of 13-alkylated gibberellins Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 2989-2996. DOI: 10.1039/A703587J  0.433
1997 Ward JL, Jackson GJ, Beale MH, Gaskin P, Hedden P, Mander LN, Phillips AL, Seto H, Talon M, Willis CL, Wilson TM, Zeevaart JAD. Stereochemistry of the oxidation of the gibberellin 20-alcohols, GA15 and GA44 to 20-aldehydes by gibberellin 20-oxidases Chemical Communications. 13-14. DOI: 10.1039/A606158C  0.572
1997 Beale MH, Loaring H, Peakman T, Penny M, Willis CL. Unusual reactions of methylsulfonyl esters: syntheses of 3α-methyland 3β-methyl gibberellin A20 Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 433-442. DOI: 10.1039/A605570B  0.63
1997 Findlow S, Gaskin P, Harrison PA, Lenton JR, Penny M, Willis CL. Syntheses of gibberellins A93 and A94, natural products detected in wheat grain Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 751-758. DOI: 10.1039/A604983D  0.408
1997 Macritchie JA, Silcock A, Willis CL. Enantioselective synthesis of unsaturated α-hydroxy acids Tetrahedron-Asymmetry. 8: 3895-3902. DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(97)00571-5  0.413
1997 Clissold C, Kelly CL, Lawrie KWM, Willis CL. Synthesis of tetrasubstituted δ-lactones Tetrahedron Letters. 38: 8105-8108. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)10120-4  0.397
1997 Simpson TJ, Smith RW, Westaway SM, Willis CL, Buss AD, Cannell RJP, Dawson MJ, Rudd BAM. Enantioselective synthesis of a putative hexaketide intermediate in the biosynthesis of the squalestatins Tetrahedron Letters. 38: 5367-5370. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)01174-X  0.366
1997 Sutherland A, Willis CL. Enantioselective syntheses of α-amino-β-hydroxy acids, and [15N]-L-threonine Tetrahedron Letters. 38: 1837-1840. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)00164-0  0.404
1996 O'Neill JA, Lindell SD, Simpson TJ, Willis CL. Enantioselective synthesis of the 13-membered macrodiolide bartanol Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 637-644. DOI: 10.1039/P19960000637  0.353
1996 Sutherland A, Willis CL. Synthesis of [6‐13C]‐L‐lysine Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals. 38: 95-102. DOI: 10.1002/(Sici)1099-1344(199601)38:1<95::Aid-Jlcr816>3.0.Co;2-Q  0.386
1995 Broom N, O'Hanlon PJ, Simpson TJ, Stephen R, Willis CL. Studies on the stereoselectivity of osmylation of cis-bicyclo [3.3.0]-oct-6-enes Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 3067-3072. DOI: 10.1039/P19950003067  0.318
1995 Bentley JM, Wadsworth HJ, Willis CL. Enantioselective syntheses of (S)- and (R)-3-hydroxypyrrolidin-2-ones via lactate dehydrogenase catalysed reductions of 4-benzyloxycarbonylamino-2-oxobutanoic acid Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 231-232. DOI: 10.1039/C39950000231  0.36
1995 Gilbert IH, Ginty M, O'Neill JA, Simpson TJ, Staunton J, Willis CL. Synthesis of β-keto and α,β-unsaturated N-acetylcysteamine thioesters Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 5: 1587-1590. DOI: 10.1016/0960-894X(95)00276-Y  0.38
1995 Kelly NM, Reid RG, Willis CL, Winton PL. Methods for the Synthesis of L-Leucine Selectively Labelled with Carbon-13 or Deuterium in either Diastereotopic Methyl Group Tetrahedron Letters. 36: 8315-8318. DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(95)01738-4  0.374
1994 Hanson K, O'Neill JA, Simpson TJ, Willis CL. Bartanol and bartallol, novel macrodiolides from Cytospora sp. ATCC 20502 Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 2493-2497. DOI: 10.1039/P19940002493  0.302
1994 O'Neill JA, Lindell SD, Simpson TJ, Willis CL. A simple enantioselective synthesis of γ-valerolactone Tetrahedron-Asymmetry. 5: 117-118. DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(00)80491-7  0.311
1994 Kelly NM, O'Neill BC, Probert J, Reid G, Stephen R, Wang T, Willis CL, Winton P. Chemo-enzymatic syntheses of isotopically labelled L-amino acids Tetrahedron Letters. 35: 6533-6536. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)78265-7  0.328
1994 Penny M, Willis CL, Gaskin P, Lenton JR. Preparation of gibberellins a91, and a92 and their occurrence in developing wheat grain Phytochemistry. 37: 1063-1067. DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(00)89529-1  0.382
1993 Beale MH, Chen A, Harrison PA, Willis CL. Facile aromatisation of abscisic acid Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 3061-3064. DOI: 10.1039/P19930003061  0.614
1993 Harrison PA, Murtagh L, Willis CL. Anomalous reactivity of sodium phenyl selenide Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 3047-3050. DOI: 10.1039/P19930003047  0.343
1993 Penny M, Willis CL, Batsanov AS, Howard JAK. Novel gibberellin ring a epoxy alcohols: synthesis and X-ray molecular structure Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 541-545. DOI: 10.1039/P19930000541  0.398
1993 Penny M, Willis CL. Displacement of a bridgehead methanesulfonate with lithium dialkylcuprates: preparation of 13-methylgibberellin A4 Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 1111-1112. DOI: 10.1039/C39930001111  0.376
1993 O'Neill JA, Simpson TJ, Willis CL. Biosynthesis of collectodiol and related polyketide macrodiolides in Cytospora sp. ATTCC 20502: synthesis and metabolism of advanced intermediates Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 738-740. DOI: 10.1039/C39930000738  0.346
1993 Penny M, Willis CL, Gaskin P, Lenton JR. Preparation of gibberellins A79 and A90 and their occurrence in mature wheat grain Phytochemistry. 33: 951-956. DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(93)85003-A  0.367
1992 Gaskin P, MacMillan J, Makinson IK, Willis CL. Preparation of ent-gibberellane and 16-epi-ent-gibberellane Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 1359-1364. DOI: 10.1039/P19920001359  0.533
1992 Chen A, Velebil IAF, Willis CL. Deuterium exchange at C-6 of gibberellin 7-methyl esters: anchimeric assistance by the 19,10γ-lactone Tetrahedron Letters. 33: 4057-4060. DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(92)88099-Q  0.377
1991 Chen A, MacMillan J, Willis CL. Partial synthesis of 20-norgibberellin A12 and structural elucidation of a metabolite detected in oilseed rape, Brassica napus Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 3235-3239. DOI: 10.1039/P19910003235  0.534
1991 Castellaro SJ, MacMillan J, Willis CL. Hydrolysis of gibberellin 7-methyl esters: anchimeric assistance by a 15-alcohol Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 2999-3003. DOI: 10.1039/P19910002999  0.532
1991 Beale MH, MacMillan J, Makinson IK, Willis CL. Two efficient partial syntheses of gibberellin A81 from gibberellin A3 Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 1191-1195. DOI: 10.1039/P19910001191  0.655
1990 Albone KS, Gaskin P, Macmillan J, Phinney BO, Willis CL. Biosynthetic Origin of Gibberellins A(3) and A(7) in Cell-Free Preparations from Seeds of Marah macrocarpus and Malus domestica. Plant Physiology. 94: 132-42. PMID 16667680 DOI: 10.1104/Pp.94.1.132  0.481
1990 Castellaro SJ, MacMillan J, Singh AK, Willis CL. Preparation and occurrence of gibberellins A75 and A76 and 3-epi-A72 Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 145-152. DOI: 10.1039/P19900000145  0.527
1990 Willis CL. Stereoselectivity of osmylation reactions: synthesis of gibberellins A78 and A79 Tetrahedron Letters. 31: 6437-6440. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)97085-0  0.424
1990 Castellaro SJ, Dolan SC, MacMillan J, Willis CL. Deuterium labelling of ent-kaur-16-en-19-oic acid at carbon-6 and -7 Phytochemistry. 29: 1823-1831. DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(90)85023-9  0.516
1988 Fowles AM, Beale MH, Jones DNM, MacMillan J, Willis CL. 2α-Alkyl gibberellins A1 and A4 Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 1983-1991. DOI: 10.1039/P19880001983  0.683
1988 Baynham MK, Dickinson JM, Hanson JR, Hitchcock PB, Willis CL. The conformation of some site-specific inhibitors of the ring contraction step in gibberellin plant hormone biosynthesis Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 1455-1460. DOI: 10.1039/P19880001455  0.369
1988 Willis CL, Gaskin P, Macmillan J. [1β,2β,3β-3 H3]Gibberellin A20: Confirmation of structure by 3H NMR and by mass spectrometry Phytochemistry. 27: 3970-3972. DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(88)83059-0  0.54
1987 Willis CL. A new approach to the synthesis of 2β- and 3β-hydroxygibberellins Tetrahedron Letters. 28: 6705-6708. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)96951-X  0.385
1987 Willis CL. A novel one-step oxidation of terminal epoxides to allylic aldehydes Tetrahedron Letters. 28: 2175-2178. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)96074-X  0.396
1986 MacMillan J, Willis CL. Partial synthesis of [1β,2β-2H2]-, [2β-2H]-, and [2α-2H]-Gibberellin A1 Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 17: 309-313. DOI: 10.1039/P19860000309  0.548
1986 Albone KS, Macmillan J, Pitt AR, Willis CL. Isotope labelling in ring a of gibberellin a 20 Tetrahedron. 42: 3203-3214. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)87385-3  0.573
1985 MacMillan J, Willis CL. The synthesis of 1 -methyl- and 1α,2α-methylene-gibberellins Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 17: 2177-2184. DOI: 10.1039/P19850002177  0.554
1984 Ingram TJ, Reid JB, Murfet IC, Gaskin P, Willis CL, Macmillan J. Internode length in Pisum : The Le gene controls the 3β-hydroxylation of gibberellin A20 to gibberellin A 1. Planta. 160: 455-63. PMID 24258674 DOI: 10.1007/Bf00429763  0.495
1984 MacMillan J, Willis CL. Stereoselective deuteriation at carbon 2 of the gibberellins Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 15: 357-361. DOI: 10.1039/P19840000357  0.547
1984 MacMillan J, Willis CL. N.m.r. assignments of ring A hydrogens in gibberellin A4 methyl esters and some derivatives Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 15: 351-355. DOI: 10.1039/P19840000351  0.558
1982 Hanson JR, Parry KP, Triana J, Willis CL. New biosynthetically patterned inhibitors of gibberellin plant hormone formation Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 192-193. DOI: 10.1039/C39820000192  0.301
1981 Hanson JR, Willis CL, Parry KP. The preparation of some ent-7-nor-5β-gibberell-16-enes as potential gibberellin biosynthesis inhibitors Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 1. 13: 3020-3024. DOI: 10.1039/P19810003020  0.36
1981 Hanson JR, Parry KP, Willis CL. Mimics of intermediates in gibberellin biosynthesis as plant growth regulators Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 285-286. DOI: 10.1039/C39810000285  0.323
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