Author

Daniel Best

Observed names: Best, D., Best, Daniel, D. Best

Institutions: Inserm, Oncogenesis Stress Signaling, La Ligue Contre le Cancer, Centre Eugène Marquis, Université Rennes 1, Université de Rennes

Observed institutions: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, University of Nottingham, Inserm, University of Oxford, Oncogenesis Stress Signaling, Institut des Sciences Chimiques de Rennes, La Ligue Contre le Cancer, Centre Eugène Marquis, Université Rennes 1, Université de Rennes, University of Akureyri, University of Edinburgh

OpenAlex ID: A5113993961

C═N-Containing Azaarenes as Activating Groups in Enantioselective Catalysis

2013 · Daniel Best, Hon Wai Lam · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 156

Synthesis of Spirocyclic Enones by Rhodium‐Catalyzed Dearomatizing Oxidative Annulation of 2‐Alkenylphenols with Alkynes and Enynes

2014 · Szymon Kujawa, Daniel Best, et al. · Chemistry - A European Journal · 120

Diastereo- and Enantioselective Pd(II)-Catalyzed Additions of 2-Alkylazaarenes to N-Boc Imines and Nitroalkenes

2012 · Daniel Best, Szymon Kujawa, et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 116

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All‐Carbon [3+3] Oxidative Annulations of 1,3‐Enynes by Rhodium(III)‐Catalyzed CH Functionalization and 1,4‐Migration

2015 · David J. Burns, Daniel Best, et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 103

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Pharmacological chaperones for human α- N -acetylgalactosaminidase

2012 · Nathaniel E. Clark, Matthew C. Metcalf, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 62

Looking glass inhibitors: scalable syntheses of DNJ, DMDP, and (3R)-3-hydroxy-l-bulgecinine from d-glucuronolactone and of l-DNJ, l-DMDP, and (3S)-3-hydroxy-d-bulgecinine from l-glucuronolactone. DMDP inhibits β-glucosidases and β-galactosidases whereas l-DMDP is a potent and specific inhibitor of α-glucosidases

2010 · Daniel Best, Chen Wang, et al. · Tetrahedron Asymmetry · 56

C-Branched Iminosugars: α-Glucosidase Inhibition by Enantiomers of isoDMDP, isoDGDP, and isoDAB– l -isoDMDP Compared to Miglitol and Miglustat

2013 · Sarah F. Jenkinson, Daniel Best, et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 53

Cystic fibrosis and diabetes: isoLAB and isoDAB, enantiomeric carbon-branched pyrrolidine iminosugars

2010 · Daniel Best, Sarah F. Jenkinson, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 50

Copper-catalyzed borylative coupling of vinylazaarenes and N-Boc imines

2016 · Joshua J. Smith, Daniel Best, et al. · Chemical Communications · 49

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Scalable Syntheses of Both Enantiomers of DNJNAc and DGJNAc from Glucuronolactone: The Effect of N‐Alkylation on Hexosaminidase Inhibition

2012 · Andreas F. G. Glawar, Daniel Best, et al. · Chemistry - A European Journal · 45

Direct Synthesis of 5‐Aryl Barbituric Acids by Rhodium(II)‐Catalyzed Reactions of Arenes with Diazo Compounds

2015 · Daniel Best, David J. Burns, et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 44

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Disrupting the CD95–PLCγ1 interaction prevents Th17-driven inflammation

2018 · Amanda Poissonnier, Jean-Philippe Guégan, et al. · Nature Chemical Biology · 38

All‐Carbon [3+3] Oxidative Annulations of 1,3‐Enynes by Rhodium(III)‐Catalyzed CH Functionalization and 1,4‐Migration

2015 · David J. Burns, Daniel Best, et al. · Angewandte Chemie · 35

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Synthesis of 2-acetamido-1,2-dideoxy-d-galacto-nojirimycin [DGJNAc] from d-glucuronolactone: the first sub-micromolar inhibitor of α-N-acetylgalactosaminidases

2010 · Daniel Best, Phoom Chairatana, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 30

Large scale synthesis of the acetonides of l-glucuronolactone and of l-glucose: easy access to l-sugar chirons

2009 · Alexander C. Weymouth-Wilson, Robert A. Clarkson, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 29

A concise approach to the synthesis of all twelve 5-deoxyhexoses: d-tagatose-3-epimerase—a reagent that is both specific and general

2009 · Devendar Rao, Daniel Best, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 26

High yield protection of alcohols, including tertiary and base sensitive alcohols, as benzhydryl ethers by heating with diphenyldiazomethane in the absence of any other reagent

2008 · Daniel Best, Sarah F. Jenkinson, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 25

Modular Synthesis of Arylacetic Acid Esters, Thioesters, and Amides from Aryl Ethers via Rh(II)-Catalyzed Diazo Arylation

2016 · Daniel Best, Mickaël Jean, et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 14

Direct Synthesis of 5‐Aryl Barbituric Acids by Rhodium(II)‐Catalyzed Reactions of Arenes with Diazo Compounds

2015 · Daniel Best, David J. Burns, et al. · Angewandte Chemie · 13

Doubly carbon-branched pentoses: synthesis of both enantiomers of 2,4-di-C-methyl arabinose and 2-deoxy-2,4-di-C-methyl arabinose using only acetonide protection

2009 · K. Victoria Booth, Sarah F. Jenkinson, et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 8

Probing the side chain tolerance for inhibitors of the CD95/PLCγ1 interaction

2019 · Ha Thanh Nguyen, Jean-Philippe Guégan, et al. · Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters · 4

1-Deoxy-1-fluoro- L -galactitol

2010 · Sarah F. Jenkinson, Daniel Best, et al. · Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online · 4

2-O-(4,4′-Dimethylbenzhydryl)- L -erythronolactone

2007 · Sigthor Petursson, Sarah F. Jenkinson, et al. · Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online · 4

Synthesis of peptidomimetics and chemo-biological tools for CD95/PLCγ1 interaction analysis

2019 · Ha Thanh Nguyen, Jean-Philippe Guégan, et al. · Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters · 3

6-Deoxy-6-fluoro- D -galactose

2010 · Sarah F. Jenkinson, Daniel Best, et al. · Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online · 2

Works count: 63

Citation count: 1,100

H-index: 17

I10-index: 19