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K. N. Houk
Researcher at University of California, Los Angeles
Publications - 544
Citations - 19761
K. N. Houk is an academic researcher from University of California, Los Angeles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Catalysis & Chemistry. The author has an hindex of 68, co-authored 478 publications receiving 17032 citations. Previous affiliations of K. N. Houk include University of Pittsburgh & Leibniz University of Hanover.
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Enantio- and Diastereoenriched Enzymatic Synthesis of 1,2,3-Polysubstituted Cyclopropanes from (Z/E)-Trisubstituted Enol Acetates
Runze Mao,Daniel J Wackelin,Cooper S. Jamieson,Torben Rogge,Shilong Gao,Anuvab Das,Doris Taylor,K. N. Houk,Frances H. Arnold +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors reported engineered hemoproteins derived from a bacterial cytochrome P450 that catalyzes the synthesis of chiral 1,2,3-polysubstituted cyclopropanes, regardless of the stereopurity of the olefin substrates used.
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Chem Is Try Computationally and Experimentally: How Will Computational Organic Chemistry Impact Organic Theories, Mechanisms, and Synthesis in the Twenty‐First Century?
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Computational Design of a Tetrapericyclic Cycloaddition and the Nature of Potential Energy Surfaces with Multiple Bifurcations
TL;DR: In this article , an ambimodal transition state (TS) that leads to formation of four different pericyclic reaction products without any intervening minima has been designed and explored with DFT computations and quasiclassical molecular dynamics.
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Reactivity of (η6-Arene)tricarbonylchromium Complexes Toward Additions of Anions, Cations, and Radicals.
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Force-Field Modeling of the Stereoselective Michael Additions of an Optically Active Amine and Its Lithium Amide to Acrylates.
TL;DR: Etude theorique de l'addition de Michael stereoselective d'une dinaphto azepine chirale sur le butene-2oate de methyle as mentioned in this paper.