LAB NOTES

LAB NOTES

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LAB NOTES episodes

  • Unraveling the Potential of Berberine Analogs in Cancer Treatment: Targeting G-Quadruplex DNA

    This audio explores the exciting world of cancer therapeutics research, focusing on a natural compound called berberine and its potential in fighting cancer.

    Raman, Sankrith; Tailor, Isha; Kallahalla, Smriti; Cheung, Stephanie; Poon, Chloe; Parashar, Vivek, Brah, Harman. "Structure-activity relationship of berberine and G4 DNA reveals aromaticity’s effect on binding affinity." Journal of Emerging Investigators 2023

    13 min
  • Unlocking Reaction Secrets: Using Benchtop NMR to Solve the Biginelli Condensation Mystery

    Join us as we explore how scientists used cutting-edge benchtop 19F Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy to unravel the complexities of the Biginelli condensation, a key reaction for creating new drugs.
    Chen, Rosie; Singh, Pratyush; Su, Sarah; Kocalar, Selin; Wang, Xina; Mandava, Neha; Venkatesan, Srishti; Ferguson, Adrienne; Rao, Aishi; Le, Emma; Rojas, Casey; Njoo, Edward. “Benchtop 19F Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy Provides Mechanistic Insight into the Biginelli Condensation towards the Chemical Synthesis of Novel Trifluorinated Dihydro- and Tetrahydropyrimidinones as Antiproliferative Agents.” ACS Omega 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c00290

    15 min