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  • Cheng, G. J., Chen, P., Sun, T. Y., Zhang, X., Yu, J. Q., Wu, Y. D. A combined IM-MS/DFT study on [Pd(MPAA)]-catalyzed enantioselective CH activation: Relay of chirality through a rigid framework Chemistry-a European Journal  2015 21:11180-11188  DOI:10.1002/chem.201501123  PMID:26186414
  • Cheng, G. J., Yang, Y. F., Liu, P., Chen, P., Sun, T. Y., Li, G., Zhang, X., Houk, K. N., Yu, J. Q., Wu, Y. D. Role of N-acyl amino acid ligands in Pd(II)-catalyzed remote C-H activation of tethered arenes Journal of the American Chemical Society  2014 136:894-897  DOI:10.1021/ja411683n  PMID:24410499
  • Yang, Y. F., Cheng, G. J., Liu, P., Leow, D., Sun, T. Y., Chen, P., Zhang, X., Yu, J. Q., Wu, Y. D., Houk, K. N. Palladium-catalyzed meta-selective C-H bond activation with a nitrile-containing template: computational study on mechanism and origins of selectivity Journal of the American Chemical Society  2014 136:344-355  DOI:10.1021/ja410485g  PMID:24313742
  • Cheng, T. J. R., Sung, M. T., Liao, H. Y., Chang, Y. F., Chen, C. W., Huang, C. Y., Chou, L. Y., Wu, Y. D., Chen, Y., Cheng, Y. S. E., Wong, C. H., Ma, C., et al. Domain requirement of moenomycin binding to bifunctional transglycosylases and development of high-throughput discovery of antibiotics Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America  2008 105:431-436  DOI:10.1073/pnas.0710868105  PMID:18182485  PMCID:PMC2206553