1. Englund EA, Appella DH gamma-Substituted Peptide Nucleic Acids Constructed from L-Lysine are a Versatile Scaffold for Multifunctional Display. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl(46): 1414-8, 2007. [Full Text/Abstract]
2. Englund EA, Xu Q, Witschi MA, Appella DH PNA-DNA duplexes, triplexes, and quadruplexes are stabilized with trans-cyclopentane units. J Am Chem Soc(128): 16456-7, 2006. [Full Text/Abstract]
3. Xu Q, Appella DH Practical synthesis of trans-tert-butyl-2-aminocyclopentylcarbamate and resolution of enantiomers. J Org Chem(71): 8655-7, 2006. [Full Text/Abstract]
4. Hara T, Durell SR, Myers MC, Appella DH Probing the structural requirements of peptoids that inhibit HDM2-p53 interactions. J Am Chem Soc(128): 1995-2004, 2006. [Full Text/Abstract]
5. Myers, M. C.; Wang, J.-L.; Iera, J. A.; Bang. J.-k.; Hara, T.; Saito, S.; Zambetti, G. P.; Appella, D. H. A New Family of Small Molecules to Probe the Reactivation of Mutant p53 Journal of the American Chemical Society(127): 6152, 2005. [Full Text/Abstract]
6. Pokorski, J. K.; Nam, J.-M.; Vega, R. A.; Mirkin, C. A.; Appella, D. H. Cyclopentane-modified PNA Improves the Sensitivity of Nanoparticle Based Scanometric DNA Detection Chemical Communications: 2101, 2005. [Full Text/Abstract]
7. Lawton, G. R.; Appella, D. H. Nonionic Sidechains Modulate the Affinity and Specificity of Binding between Functionalized Polyamines and RNA Journal of the American Chemical Society(126): 12762, 2004. [Full Text/Abstract]