Nature Communications (Sep 2016)

Automated assembly of oligosaccharides containing multiple cis-glycosidic linkages

  • Heung Sik Hahm,
  • Mattan Hurevich,
  • Peter H Seeberger

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12482
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Automated glycan assembly has proven a powerful method to rapidly synthesize large oligosaccharides, though stereoselective cis-glycosylation remains a challenge. Here, the authors demonstrate a system to selectively incorporate multiple cis-glycosidic linkages by use of remote participating groups.