Conformation competitive

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The competition between these two reactions is determined by the effect of substituents on the conformation and reactivity of the diradical intermediate. 

In a definitive study of butadiene s reaction with l,l-dichloro-2,2-difluoio-ethylene, Bartlett concluded that [2+4] adducts of acyclic dienes with fluorinated ethylenes are formed through a mixture of concerted and nonconcerted, diradical pathways [67] The degree of observed [2+4] cycloaddition of fluorinated ethylenes IS related to the relative amounts of transoid and cisoid conformers of the diene, with very considerable (i.e., 30%) Diels-Alder adduct being observed in competition with [2+2] reaction, for example, in the reaction of 1,1 -dichloro-2,2-difluoro-ethylene with cyclopentadiene [9, 68]... 

Competitive antagonists affinity of, 261-264 description of, 75 IC50 correction factors for, 223 Schild analysis, 261-264 Concentration-dependent antagonism, 99 Concentration-response curve, 13 Confidence intervals, 228-229 Conformations, 13-14 Constitutive activity of receptors description of, 49—51 receptor density and, 56 Schild analysis, 108-111 Context-dependent biological effect, 188 Correction factors, 211-213, 223 Correlational research, 231 CP320626, 128... 

The reaction of several substituted imidazo[4,5-c/]-, pyrazolo[3,4-r/]- and triazolo[4,5-zf]pyrid-azines 3 with ynamines, in competition with [4 + 2] cycloaddition, leads to [2 + 2] derivatives 4, which rearrange to l,2-diazocines5.7 8 The reaction seems to be sensitive to the substituents, as replacement of the electron-withdrawing group R on the pyridazine ring of the pyrazolo compound (A = N, B = CH) by chlorine completely inhibits both the [4 + 2] and [2 + 2] cycloaddition reactions. The X-ray structure of the imidazo derivative 5 (R = Ms, A = CH, B = N) reveals a tub conformation of the eight-membered ring. 

The concept that different ligands play an active role in ER function is apparent at the biochemical level. In addition to competitive inhibition of estrogen binding, antiestrogens induce unique conformations/stiuctures of both ERa and ER 3. This provides a structural basis for the unique biological activities displayed by the different compounds [1]. 

Imatinib (Gleevec) TKI Bcr-Abl, c-Kit, PDGFR, Lck Inhibition of kinase activity - ATP-competitive, binding to an inactive conformation CML ALL GIST DFSP MDS/MPD ASM HES/CEL... 

Optimization of the valence and dihedral angles yields planar cyclic structures for the 3- to 5-ring intermediates in contrast to a chair conformation for that of the 6-ring. In the cases of n = 4, 5, 6 the oxygen atom is placed almost in the plane of the three C-atoms directly bonded to it. Therefore, an intramolecular solvation of the cationic chain end by methoxy groups which are bonded to the polymer backbone is preferred in the gas phase. The calculations show that for a non-polar solvent such as CH2C12 a decrease in stability of the cyclic intermediates exists. But this decrease does not result in a total break of the intramolecular solvation (Table 13). An equilibrium between open chain and cyclic intermediates must only be taken into account in more polar solvents, due to the competition of intra- and intermolecular solvation. 

They did find that these compounds behaved kinetically as competitive inhibitors of polymerization of the normal substrates e.g., guanosine 5 -diphosphate. These authors suggested that the successful completion of the polynucleotide phosphorylase reaction requires that the nucleotide be capable of assuming the anti conformation. Also, Kapuler and Reich (53) have found that both 8-bromo- and 8-oxoguanosine 5 -triphosphates are very poor substrates in the E. coli RNA polymerase reaction and are competitive inhibitors with respect to guanosine 5 -triphosphate as a substrate. 

The majority of NNRTIs share common conformational properties and structural features that allow them to fit into an asymmetric, hydrophobic pocket about 10 A away from the catalytic site of the HlV-1 RT, where they act as non-competitive inhibitors (Kohlstaedt et al. 1992). However, the NNRTIs select for mutant virus strains with several degrees of dmg resistance. 

For many solubilized enzymes the greatest catalytic activity and/or changes in conformation are found at R < 12, namely, when the competition for the water in the system between surfactant head groups and biopolymers is strong. This emphasizes the importance of the hydration water surrounding the biopolymer on its reactivity and conformation [13], It has been reported that enzymes incorporated in the aqueous polar core of the reversed micelles are protected against denaturation and that the distribution of some proteins, such as chymotrypsine, ribonuclease, and cytochrome c, is well described by a Poisson distribution. The protein state and reactivity were found markedly different from those observed in bulk aqueous solution [178,179],... 

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