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    In macromolecular chemistry, a catenane (from Latin catena 'chain') is a mechanically interlocked molecular architecture consisting of two or more interlocked...
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  • supramolecular chemistry, specifically the synthesis of catenane. The major challenge for the synthesis of catenane is to interlock molecules in a controlled fashion...
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    which there exist topoisomers include DNA, which can form knots, and catenanes. Each topoisomer of a given DNA molecule possesses a different linking...
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    linked catenane structures, via topological Hopf links, resulting in a higher dimensionality than the repeating unit. They are a class of catenanes where...
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    Building upon the assembly of mechanically linked molecules such as catenanes and rotaxanes as developed by Jean-Pierre Sauvage in the early 1980s,...
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    supramolecular assembly is the synthesis of catenane. The major challenge for the synthesis of catenane is to interlock molecules in a controlled fashion...
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    resembles the Olympic rings. The molecule is a linear pentacatenane or a [5]catenane. It was synthesized and named by Fraser Stoddart and coworkers in 1994...
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    Nobel Prize work was done in 1983, when he was the first to synthesize a catenane, a complex of two interlocking ring-shaped molecules, which were bonded...
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  • delivers a switchable molecule based not on a rotaxane but on a related catenane This compound is based on two ring systems: one ring holds the photoswichable...
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    rotaxanes and other mechanically interlocked molecular architectures, such as catenanes, has been focused on their efficient synthesis or their utilization as...
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    mechanically interlocked molecular architectures, such as rotaxanes and catenanes. Illustrative, α-cyclodextrin form second-sphere coordination complex...
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  • Topoisomerase IV can unknot right-handed knots and decatenate right-handed catenanes without acting on right-handed plectonemes in negatively supercoiled DNA...
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    topoisomers. Also, two or more such molecules may be bound together in a catenane by such topological linkages, even if there is no chemical bond between...
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    supramolecular assembly is the synthesis of catenane. The major challenge for the synthesis of catenane is to interlock molecules in a controlled fashion...
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  • rise to tertiary conformations of DNA, such as supercoils, knots and catenanes. Potential topological issues associated with the double-helical structure...
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  • triazole ligation supramolecular chemistry: calixarenes, rotaxanes, and catenanes dendrimer design carbohydrate clusters and carbohydrate conjugation by...
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  • Examples of mechanically interlocked molecular architectures include catenanes, rotaxanes, molecular knots, and molecular Borromean rings. Work in this...
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    origin, but the latter uses a P1 plasmid-type origin, making it a chromid. Catenane Möbius strip Nucleoid Plasmid Ribbon theory Rolling circle replication...
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  • cleavage of single and double stranded DNA to relax supercoils, untangle catenanes, and condense chromosomes in eukaryotic cells. Topoisomerase inhibitors...
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  • Thumbnail for David Leigh (scientist)
    dynamics and entanglement, including strategies to construct rotaxanes, catenanes and molecular knots and some of the earliest synthetic molecular motors...
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  • molecular architectures in Supramolecular chemistry comprises a.o., Catenane and Rotaxane molecules, and Molecular knot Interlock fabric, a double-knitted...
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    founded in the 16th century. Borromean rings, a link with three closed loops Catenane, a molecule with two linked loops Solomon's knot, two loops which are doubly...
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  • Thumbnail for Fraser Stoddart
    mechanically-interlocked molecular architectures such as molecular Borromean rings, catenanes and rotaxanes utilising molecular recognition and molecular self-assembly...
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    al. in 2000 to describe molecular knots by analogy with rotaxanes and catenanes, which are other mechanically interlocked molecular architectures. The...
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    after oligonucleotide synthesis. Some synthetic macromolecules, such as catenanes and rotaxanes, dendrimers and hyperbranched polymers, and other assemblies...
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  • catenatriphosphazenes. Related compounds in organic chemistry are the catenanes. The notation sn stands for stereospecific numbering, and indicates a...
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    Examples of mechanically interlocked molecular architectures include catenanes, rotaxanes, molecular knots, molecular Borromean rings and ravels. In...
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    often bioactive and could be useful for drug delivery. Cryptand Rotaxane Catenane Molecular knot Effective molarity Macrocyclic stereocontrol Macrocyclic...
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    ends are linked with each other to obtain two closed rings. A bistable catenane (a ring with two π-donor components) is already a simple example of a molecular...
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  • Thumbnail for Guillaume De Bo
    showed how the ability of the two rings in [2]catenane to rotate alone each other enables [2]catenane to be used as a mechanical protecting group via...
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