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A BIOCATALYTIC APPROACH TO THE DIELS A BIOCATALYTIC APPROACH TO THE DIELS - - ALDER REACTION ALDER REACTION Mark Evans Ondari Michigan State University Wednesday January 24 th , 2007 N O R R O N

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A BIOCATALYTIC APPROACH TO THE DIELSA BIOCATALYTIC APPROACH TO THE DIELS--

ALDER REACTIONALDER REACTION

Mark Evans Ondari

Michigan State University

Wednesday January 24th, 2007

NO

R

R

O N

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OTTO PAUL HERMANN DIELSOTTO PAUL HERMANN DIELS KURT ALDERKURT ALDER

THE FACES BEHIND THE NAME…

http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1950/

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OUTLINE

DIELS DIELS -- ALDER : THE BASICSALDER : THE BASICS

BIOMOLECULES IN DIELS- ALDER:

AS ENTROPY TRAPS

AS “DESIGNER CATALYSTS”

CATALYTIC ANTIBODIES

RNA

AS STEREOSELECTIVE CATALYSTS

RNA

DNA- BASED CATALYSIS

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THE DIELS-

ALDER…BASICS

A bimolecular [4π + 2π] pericyclic reaction

Reactive (Frontier) molecular orbitals involved

Electron- rich diene/electron poor dienophile (normal electron- demand DA)

Stereospecific; up to four chiral centers can be generated

O

O

OOMe

OO

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cb

a

d

e f

hg

cb

a

d

g h

fe

a b

f

h

g

c d

a b

h

fe

c d

g

e

e, g

endo

e, g

endo

a b

e

gh

c d

f

a b

g

ef

c d

h

e, g

exo

e, g

exo

REGIO/STEREOCHEMISTRY

http://academics.keene.edu/rblatchly/OrgoCommon/hand/conjdiene/DARxnStereochem.html#StereoDisc

Another set of four isomers when dienophile approaches diene from the bottom

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STEREOSELECTIVITY

Chiral Metal Complexes/Auxiliaries

O

OMe

OOMe

S- VAPOL

Et2AlCl2

-78o C100%, 97% ee (2S)

PhMe

Ph

OHHO

Ph

S- VAPOL

Biomolecules

Heller, D. P.; Goldberg, D. R.; Wu, H.; Wulff, W. D., Can. J. Chem., 2006, 84 (Delayed)

Aldrich, # 675334

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OUTLINE

DIELS DIELS -- ALDER : THE BASICSALDER : THE BASICS

BIOMOLECULES IN DIELSBIOMOLECULES IN DIELS-- ALDER REACTIONS:ALDER REACTIONS:

AS ENTROPY TRAPS

AS “DESIGNER CATALYSTS”

CATALYTIC ANTIBODIES

RNA

AS STEREOSELECTIVE CATALYSTS

RNA

DNA

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BIOMOLECULES IN DIELS-

ALDER…

AS ENTROPY TRAPS

O

OCH3HO2C

Macrophomic Acid

O

O

OCH3

O

O

OO

O

O

- 2CO2

- H2O

2- Pyrone Oxalacetate

A natural “Diels- Alderase”

Isolated from Macrophoma commelinae fungus

Involved in a complex, multi-step process with high catalytic efficiency:

MACROPHOMATE SYNTHASE

Watanabe, K., Mie, T., Ichihara, I., Oikawa, H., Honma, M. J. Bio. Chem. 2000, 275, 38393-38491

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MACROPHOMATE SYNTHASE-

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE

Watanabe, K., et al Nature, 2003, 422, 185-189

O

O

O

O OMg+2

CH3

CO2Me

OCH3

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Watanabe, K., et al Nature, 2003, 422, 185-189

PROPOSED MECHANISM: ROLES OF Mg+2, AMINO ACIDS

O-OO-O

OO

O

-O O

OO

O

CH3

O-O

OH

Mg+2

Mg+2

OH

H

OH H

Asp 211Glu 185

H2N

Arg 101NH2

- CO2

OHTyr 169'

Diels- Alder

STEP 1 STEP 2

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PROPOSED MECHANISM: ROLES OF Mg+2, AMINO ACIDS

OO

O

CH3

O-O

CH3

O

Mg+2

H2N

Arg 101NH2

OHTyr 169'

H HO

HO2C CH3

O

CH3

Macrophomic Acid

H3C

STEP 3

- CO2- H2O

Diels- Alder

STEP 2

OO

O

CH3

O-O

O-

Mg+2

H2N

Arg 101NH2

OHTyr 169'

Diels- Alder

STEP 2STEP 1

- CO2

Watanabe, K., et al Nature, 2003, 422, 185-189

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O

O O

O

O

O

OO

OO

H3COO

O

O

H3COC

O

OH

C

HO

OOCH3

O

CO2

CO2

H2O

OOH

4+2

Oxalacetate

Macrophomic acid

PROPOSED MECHANISM…

SUMMARY

Watanabe, K., et al; Nature, 2003,

422, 185-

189

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WHAT ABOUT MICHAEL-ALDOL?

O

O O

O

OO

OO

O

O

H3COC

O

OH

C

HO

OOCH3

O

CO2

CO2

H2OOOH

O

O O

O

H3C

O

O O

O

O

OO

CH3

Michael

Aldol

Aldol

Oxalacetate

Macrophomic acid

Ose, K. et al Nature, 2003, 422, 185-189

Molecular simulations (QM/MM) suggest Diels-Alder “TS” unstable

Jorgensen, W. L., Blagovich, M., Guimaraes, R. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 35577

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OUTLINE

DIELS DIELS -- ALDER : THE BASICSALDER : THE BASICS

BIOMOLECULES IN DIELS- ALDER:

AS ENTROPY TRAPS

AS “DESIGNER CATALYSTS”

CATALYTIC ANTIBODIES

RNA

AS STEREOSELECTIVE CATALYSTS

RNA

DNA

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BIOMOLECULES IN DA…

AS “DESIGNER CATALYSTS”

ANTIBODIES

• Are soluble blood glycoproteins

• Produced by the immune system

in response to antigens (foreign bodies)

http://www.genome.gov//Pages/Hyperion//DIR/VIP/Glossary/Illustration/antibody.cfm

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CATALYTIC ANTIBODIES

Generated by immunization against haptens- e.g DA transition state analogs (TSA)

Resulting antibodies are screened for catalytic activity of the reaction

http://faculty.ircc.edu/faculty/TFischer/images/haptens.JPG

http://www.hopkins-arthritis.som.jhmi.edu/edu/mono_anti.html

Haptens Carrier Protein Full antigen

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http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/aldrich/bulletin/al_techbull_al207.pdf

EXAMPLE OF A CATALYTIC ANTIBODY

Aldolase Antibody 38C2

Aldrich Catalog # 47,995-0

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DIELS-ALDER ANTIBODY IE9

S N

Cl

Cl

Cl

Cl

O

O

O

O

EtAb IE9

TCTD NEM

NO

O

(CH2)5CO2-

Cl

Cl Cl

ClClCl

HAPTEN

N

Cl

ClCl

ClO

O

Et

Jiang Xu, et al, Science, 1999, 282, 2345-2348

NO

O

Et

Cl

Cl Cl

Cl

N

Cl

ClCl

ClO

O

Et1. - SO2

2. [O]

SOO

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NCl

Cl

Cl ClO

O-O

OCl

Cl

ANTIBODY IE9: ACTIVE SITE

Jiang Xu, et al, Science, 1999, 282, 2345-2348

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S N

Cl

Cl

ClO

O

O

O

Et N

Cl

Cl

ClO

O

Et

O

CO2- O

CO2-

Antibody IE9

ANTIBODY IE9: KINETICS

Jiang Xu, et al, Science, 1999, 282, 2345-2348

Kuncat

= 0.013 M-1

min-1 (second order rate constant)

kcat

= 13 min-1 (molecules of product per minute)

Effective Molarity = 1000 M

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ANTIBODY IE9: STERIC VS ELECTRONIC EFFECTS

S N

X

X

XO

O

O

O

Et N

X

X

XO

O

EtAntibody IE9

X XNEM

Volume (Å3) Moment (D) kuncat [M-1min-1] kcat [min-1] KNEM [mM]

X = Cl 146.5 4.600 0.040 1.2 7.6

X = Br 171.1 4.977 0.063 1.8 14

X = Me 153.6 6.902 0.212 -

-

X = H 87.0 6.049 -

-

-

Gozin, Y., Hilvert, D. Helvetica Chimica Acta, 2002, 85, 4328-

4336

Electronic factors more important to catalytic efficiency than are steric

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DIELS ALDER ANTIBODY 39-A11

HN

O

OO

O-

N

O

O

NH

O

Ab 39A11N

NHO

O

O

O

NHCOCH3

-O2CNH2

OO-O2C

NO

O

Ar

NH2

OO-O2C

NO

O

NH

O

HAPTEN

Romesberg, F.E.; Spiller, B.; Stevens, R.C.; Schultz, P.G., Science,1998, 279, 1929-1933

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DIELS-

ALDERASE ANTIBODY 39-A11

Kcat

= 0.67 sec -1

Kuncat

= 0.17 M-1 sec -1

Romesberg, F.E.; Spiller, B.; Stevens, R.C.; Schultz, P.G., Science, 279, 1929-1933

NNH

NH

O

O-

O

O

O

O

O

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ANTIBODY IE9

Snug fit

ANTIBODY 39A11

Loose Fit

COMPARISON

Jiang Xu, et al, Science, 1999, 282, 2345-2348

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OUTLINE

DIELS DIELS -- ALDER : THE BASICSALDER : THE BASICS

BIOMOLECULES IN DIELS- ALDER:

AS ENTROPY TRAPS

AS “DESIGNER CATALYSTS”

CATALYTIC ANTIBODIES

RNA

AS STEREOSELECTIVE CATALYSTS

RNA

DNA- BASED CATALYSIS

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Biopolymers Made Up Of Nucleotides:

-

Nitrogenous heterocyclic base

-

Pentose sugar

-

Phosphate groupN

NN

N

NH2

O

HO

OP-OO-

O

DeoxyRibonucleic Acid

(DNA)

R

RiboNucleic Acid

(RNA)

NH

O

ON

O

OHO

OP-OO-

O

R

BIOMOLECULES IN DA…

AS “DESIGNER CATALYSTS”

NUCLEIC ACIDS

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Ribozymes are RNAs with catalytic properties

Can form complex secondary structures

Catalysis assisted by nucleobases and/or divalent metals

RIBONUCLEIC ACIDS ENZYMES (RIBOZYMES)

Amanda Y. Chem. Eng. News, 2005, 83, 9

Base

O

OHO

O

P OO

Base

O

OO

O

H

N H

O

NH2

OH

RNA self -cleavage (t rans-esterification)

Mg+2

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DIELS-

ALDER RNAs (RIBOZYMES): THE REACTION

N

O

O

R2

R1O

N

O

O

R2

**

OR1

OR1

N

O

O

R2

**

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

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ORNA

N

O

OH

HNNH

O

Biotin

ORNA

N

O

O

O

NH

NH*

*

Biotin

DIELS-

ALDER RNAs: REACTION DESIGN

HN NH

S

HH

O

OH

O

Biotin- Stronglybound by Streptavidin

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

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GENERATING THE DIELS-

ALDER RNAs

SELEX (IN VITRO SELECTION)

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

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SELEX (IN VITRO SELECTION)

Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

GENERATING THE DIELS-

ALDER RNA

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SELEX (IN VITRO SELECTION)

Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment

A combinatorial technique that involves:

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

GENERATING THE DIELS-

ALDER RNA

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SELEX (IN VITRO SELECTION)

Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment

A combinatorial technique that involves:

Making a large, random library of nucleotides

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

GENERATING THE DIELS-

ALDER RNA

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SELEX (IN VITRO SELECTION)

Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment

A combinatorial technique that involves:

Making a large, random library of nucleotides

Sequences in the random library subjected to Diels- Alder ligands

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

GENERATING THE DIELS-

ALDER RNA

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SELEX (IN VITRO SELECTION)

Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment

A combinatorial technique that involves:

Making a large, random library of nucleotides

Sequences in the random library subjected to Diels- Alder ligands

Active sequences (aptamers) separated by affinity chromatography

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

GENERATING THE DIELS-

ALDER RNA

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SELEX (IN VITRO SELECTION)

Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment

A combinatorial technique that involves:

Making a large, random library of nucleotides

Sequences in the random library subjected to Diels- Alder ligands

Active sequences (aptamers) separated by affinity chromatography

Separated, active sequences amplified by polymerase chain reaction

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

GENERATING THE DIELS-

ALDER RNA

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SELEX (IN VITRO SELECTION)

Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment

A combinatorial technique that involves:

Making a large, random library of nucleotides

Sequences in the random library subjected to Diels- Alder ligands

Active sequences (aptamers) separated by affinity chromatography

Separated sequences amplified by polymerase chain reaction

Amplified sequences subjected to more stringent conditions

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

GENERATING THE DIELS-

ALDER RNA

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SELEX (IN VITRO SELECTION)

Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment

A combinatorial technique that involves:

Making a large, random library of nucleotides

Sequences in the random library subjected to Diels- Alder ligands

Active sequences (aptamers) separated by affinity chromatography

Separated sequences amplified by polymerase chain reaction

Amplified sequences subjected to more stringent conditions

A pool of Diels-

Alder RNAs (ribozymes) is generated

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

GENERATING THE DIELS-

ALDER RNA

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CH2Cl

H O CH2 CH2 OHn

CH2

O CH2 CH2 OHn

CH2

O CH2 CH2 On P O CH2

NiPr iPr

CH2 CN

CH2

O CH2 CH2 On POH

ONH

N

N

O

NH2N

O

OHOH

O

(Ethylcyano)Chlorophosphoamidite

Guanosine (5'-OH)

Initiator Nucleotide- G

MAKING A RANDOM RNA LIBRARY: INITIATOR NUCLEOTIDE

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

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CH2

O CH2 CH2 On POH

ONH

N

N

O

NH2N

O

OHOH

ONTP's

CH2

O CH2 CH2 On POH

OO

5' 3'

RNA Polymerase

DNA Template

Initiator Nucleotide- G

T7 Promoter

G RNA LIBRARY

GENERATING A RANDOM RNA LIBRARY (POOL)

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

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3' RNA LIBRARY G 5'

NH

N

O

O

CH2

OCH2CH2OPO

OHO

Biotin- Maleimide

O CH2 CH2 O PO

OHO

N

O

O

O

NH

n

n

Product partitioned inStreptavidin agarose

RNA component amplified by RT-PCR

**

OBiotin

Biotin

5' DA RNAG 3'

Seelig, B., Keiper, S., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke, A., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 4576-4579

ACTIVE DIELS-

ALDER RNA FROM THE RANDOM POOL

HN NH

S

HH

O

OH

O

Biotin- Stronglybound by Streptavidin

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ACTIVE DIELS-

ALDER RNAs

Short (49) nucleotides with similar motif

Accelerates Diels- Alder reaction by up to 20,000

Serganov, A.; et al, Nature Struct. Mol. Biol. 2005, 12, 218-224

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DIELS-

ALDER RNA : STRUCUTRAL INFORMATION

Serganov, A.; et al, Nature Struct. Mol. Biol. 2005, 12, 218-224

Zhang, X., Bruice, T. C., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, DOI: 10.1021/ja067416i

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DIELS-ALDER RNA: CONCERTED OR STEPWISE MECHANISM?

Zhang, X., Bruice, T. C., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, DOI: 10.1021/ja067416i

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STEREOSELECTIVITY USING MIRROR-IMAGE RNAs

Schlaterer, J., Stuhlmann, F., Jäschke

A. ChemBioCHem 2003, 4, 1089-1092

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STEREOSELECIVITY THROUGH BACKDOOR ACCESS

N

O

OR

O CH2 CH2 OH

N

O

O

n

**

CH2

OCH2H2Cn

OCH2CH2HO

N

O

O

n

**

HO

R R

R, R S, S* * * *

Zhang, X., Bruice, T. C., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, DOI: 10.1021/ja067416i

Wombacher, R., et al Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 2469-2472

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STEREOSELECTIVITY THROUGH THE BACKDOOR

TETHERED TO RNA = S,S (OVER 90% ee)

NOT TETHERED = R, R (OVER 90% ee)

Wombacher, R., et al Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 2469-2472

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OUTLINE

DIELS DIELS -- ALDER : THE BASICSALDER : THE BASICS

BIOMOLECULES IN DIELS- ALDER:

AS ENTROPY TRAPS

AS “DESIGNER CATALYSTS”

CATALYTIC ANTIBODIES

RNA

AS STEREOSELECTIVE CATALYSTS

RNA

DNA

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BIOMOLECULES IN DA…

AS STEREOSELECTIVE CATALYSTS

ENANTIOSELECTIVE DNA- BASED CATALYSIS

NH

O

ON

O

HO

OP-OO-

O

Deoxy-Ribonucleic Acid (DNA)

R

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA

No known DNA- catalyzed C- C bond formation

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N

N

N

N N

N

dppz bipy

SOME ACHIRAL LIGANDS KNOWN TO BIND TO DNA

Ligands have metal binding sites- could be used to transfer chirality from DNA

Roelfes, G., Boersma, J. A., Feringa, B. L. Chem. Commun. 2006, 655, 635-637

Examples

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NO

R

R

O N

= Achiral Ligand Complex

ENANTIOSELECTIVE DNA-BASED DIELS-ALDER CATALYSIS

Achiral ligands and Cu2+ used

Reactive Cu2+ brought into closeproximity of the chiral DNA

Chirality transferred directly to the Diels-

Alder reaction

Roelfes, G., Boersma, J. A., Feringa, B. L. Chem. Commun., 2006, 655, 635-637

N

N

N

NCu+2

Example

=

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N

N

N

N N

NN

N

N

N N

N

1 2 3 4

Kb (DNA) 8.0 ×

105 M-1 7.2 ×

104

M-1

1.3×

104

M-1

9.4 ×

103

M-1

Endo: exo 96 : 4 95 : 5 96 : 4 a 98 : 2b 97 : 3c 94 : 6

% ee (endo) 49 61 73 a 89b 92c 83

NO

R

R

O N

a : R = Ph

b : R = 4-

Methoxyphenyl

c : R = t-butyl

Roelfes, G., Boersma, J. A., Feringa, B. L. Chem. Commun. 2006, 655, 635-637

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N

NH2H2N

Br

Ethidium Bromide

WHY INCREASE IN ee’s

WITH DECREASING Kb(DNA)

?

Used as a nucleic acid stain in bio labs

Known to bind DNA strongly by intercalation, deforming the DNA helix

Does strong ligand

(e.g

dpq) binding = better intercalation into DNA =

deformed helix = decrease/loss of chirality = decrease in Diels-

Alder ee’s??

NN

NN

Dipyridoquinoxaline (dpq)

Vs

Ethidium

bromide:

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N

N

N

N N

NN

N

N

N N

N

1 2 3 4

Kb (DNA) 8.0 ×

105 M-1 7.2 ×

104

M-1

1.3 ×

104

M-1

9.4 ×

103

M-1

Endo: exo 96 : 4 95 : 5 96 : 4 a 98 : 2b 97 : 3c 94 : 6

% ee (endo) 49 61 73 a 89b 92c 83

NO

R

R

O N

a : R = Ph

b : R = 4-

Methoxyphenyl

c : R = t-butyl

Roelfes, G., Boersma, J. A., Feringa, B. L. Chem. Commun. 2006, 655, 635-637

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N

N

N

NHN

N

NHN

5 6 7

Kb (DNA) 5.2 ×

103

M-1

1.5 ×

104

M-1 1.12 ×

104 M-1

Endo: exo 99 : 1 98 : 2 99 : 1

% ee (endo) 91 a 92 99b 95 99c 90 97

NO

R

R

O Na : R = Ph

b : R = 4-

methoxyphenyl

c : R = t-butyl

Roelfes, G., Boersma, J. A., Feringa, B. L. Chem. Commun., 2006, 655, 635-637

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CONCLUSIONS

Biomolecules:

Can, by proximity effect, serve as “entropic traps” to accelerate DA reactions

Provide an opportunity to design catalysts for the reaction of interest

Do catalyze complex C-C bond forming reactions stereoselectively

Challenge: Application in natural product synthesis/ pharmaceuticals

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Dr. Walker

Dr. Wulff

Dr. Borhan

Dr. WalkerDr. Walker’’s Group:s Group:

Amanda, Danielle, Irosha, Karin, Sanjit, Washington, Yemane.

Friends:Friends:

Mercy, Kim, Toyin