Part II Publications in peer-reviewed journals

1991-2000

  1. “New Cycloartane Glycosides from Cimicifuga Dahurica” Wencai Ye, Jingwen Zhang, Chun-Tao Che, Tao Ye, Shouxun Zhao, Planta Medica 1999, 65, 770-72.
  2. “Synthetic Studies towards Phorboxazole A. A Concise Stereoselective Synthesis of the C20-C26 Pentasubstituted Oxane Ring Unit” Tao Ye, Gerald Pattenden,     Tetrahedron Lett. 1998, 39, 319-22.
  3. “A Concise Total Synthesis of (+)-Curacin A, A Novel Cyclopropyl-Substituted Thiazoline from the Cyanobacterium Lyngbya Majuscula” James C. Muir, Gerald       Pattenden, Tao Ye, Tetrahedron Lett. 1998, 39, 2861-64.
  4. “Synthetic Studies towards Phorboxazole A. A Convergent Synthesis of the C31-C46 Polyene Oxane-Hemiacetal Side Chain” Gerald Pattenden, Alleyn T Plowright, James       A Tornos, Tao Ye, Tetrahedron Lett. 1998, 39, 6099-102.
  5. “Triterpenoids from Pulsatilla Chinensis” Wen-Cai, Nine-Ning Ji, Shou-Xun Zhao, Jing-Han Liu, Tao Ye, M. Anthony McKervey, Paul Stevenson, Phytochemistry 1996,   42, 799-802.
  6. “Asymmetric Catalysis of Intramolecular N-H Insertion reactions of alpha-Diazo ” Concepción Fernández García and M. Anthony McKervey, Tao Ye Chem.       Commun. 1996, 1465-66.
  7. “Palladium-Catalysed Hydrostannylation of 1-Bromoalkynes. A Practical Synthesis of (E)-1-Stannylalk-1-enes”, Christopher D. J. Boden, Gerald Pattenden, Tao Ye, Chem.        Soc., Perkin Trans. 1 1996, 2417-19.
  8. “Synthesis of Biologically Active Molecules from Enantiopure Amino Acid and Peptide Glyoxals”, Paul A. Darkins, Noreen McCarthy, M Anthony McKervey, Hazel M.    Moncrieff, Brian Walker, Tao Ye “Peptides: Chemistry, Structure and Biology” page 98-    99, Pravin T. P. Kaumaya, Robert S. Hodges (Eds.); Mayflower Scientific Ltd., 1996.
  9. “Patensin, A Saponin from pulsatilla patens var. multifida”, Wen-Cai Ye, Bo-Xin Ou, Nine-Ning Ji, Shou-Xun Zhao, Tao Ye, M. Anthony McKervey, Paul Stevenson, Phytochemistry 1995, 39, 937-39.
  10. “Chemoselectivity and Stereoselectivity of Cyclisation of a-Diazocarbonyls Leading to Oxygen and Sulphur Heterocycles Catalysed by Chiral Rhodium and Copper Catalysts” Tao Ye, Concepción Fernández García and M. Anthony McKervey Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1 1995, 1373-79.
  11. “The Synthesis of Optically Active Thiazoline and Thiazole Derived Peptides from N– Protected a-Amino Acids” Christopher D. J. Boden, Gerald Pattenden, Tao Ye, Synlett      1995, 417-9.
  12. “First Synthesis of Enantiomerically Pure N-Protected Beta-Amino-Alpha-Keto Esters from Alpha-Amino-Acids and Dipeptides”, Paul Darkias, Noreen McCarthy, M. Anthony McKervey’ Kevin O’Donnell and Tao Ye, Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 1994, 5(2), 195-8.
  13. “Stereoselective Synthesis of Disubstituted 3(2H)-Furanones via Catalytic Intramolecular C-H Insertion Reactions of alpha-Diazo-beta-Keto Esters Including Asymmetric    Induction” Tao Ye, M. Anthony McKervey, Bridget D. Brandes, Michael P. Doyle, Tetrahedron Lett. 1994, 35, 7269-72.
  14. “Organic Synthesis with a-Diazocarbonyl Compounds” Tao Ye, M. Anthony McKervey, Chemical Reviews 1994, 94, 1091-160.
  15. “Oxidation of a-Diazoketones Derived from L-Amino Acids and Dipeptides Using Synthesis and Reactions of Homochiral N-Protected a-Amino   Glyoxals.” Paul Darkins, Noreen McCarthy, M. Anthony McKervey, Tao Ye, J. Chem.     Soc. Chem. Commun. 1993, 1222-3.
  16. “Peptidyl Glyoxals – A Novel Class of Inhibitor for Serine and Cysteine Proteinases” Brian WALKER, Noreen MCCARTHY, Adrienne HEALY, Tao YE and M. Anthony    McKERVEY, Biochem. J. 1993, 293, 321-3.
  17. “Asymmetric Synthesis of Substituted Chromanones via C-H Insertion Reactions of a-Diazoketones Catalysed by Homochiral Rhodium (II) Carboxylates” M. Anthony McKervey, Tao Ye, Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun. 1992, 823-4.
  18. “Synthesis of Chiral N-Protected a-Amino-b-diketones from a-Diazoketones Derived from Natural Amino Acids” Tao Ye, M. Anthony McKervey, Tetrahedron 1992, 48,    8007-22.
  19. “A New Rhodium(II) Phosphate Catalyst For Diazocarbonyl Reactions Including Asymmetric-Synthesis” Noreen McCarthy, M. Anthony McKervey, Tao Ye, Malachy McCann, Eamonn Murphy, M. P. Doyle, Tetrahedron Lett. 1992, 33, 5983-6.