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18.  K. C. Nicolaou,* Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Stephan Rigol, Zisis Peitsinis, Ruocheng Yu, Satoshi Kishigami, Nicholas Cen, Monette Aujay, Joseph Sandoval, Nancy Zepeda, Julia Gavrilyuk, J. Org. Chem., 2019, 84, 365.
17.  K. C. Nicolaou*, Marek Buchman, Gabriel Bellavance, Johannes Krieger, Parthasarathi Subramanian, and Kiran Kumar Pulukuri.Syntheses of Cyclopropyl Analogues of Disorazoles A1 and B1 and Their Thiazole Counterparts. J. Org. Chem., 2018, 83, 12374.
16.  Yasodha Krishna Sunkari, Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Pancham S Kandiyal, Jayanthi Viashnav, Ravi Sankar Ampapathi,* Tushar Kanti Chakraborty. Conformation Analysis of GalNAc‐Appended Sugar Amino Acid Foldamers as Glycopeptide Mimics. Chem. Bio.Chem., 2018, 19, 1507.
15.   K. C. Nicolaou, Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Stephan Rigol, Marek Buchman, Akshay A. Shah, Nicholas Cen, Megan D. McCurry, Kathryn Beabout, and Yousif Shamoo, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 2017, 139, 15868. Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Antibiotic CJ-16,264, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Designed Analogues, and Discovery of Highly Potent and Simpler Antibacterial Agents.
14.   K. C. Nicolaou* , Pengxi Chen, Shugao Zhu, Quan Cai, Rohan D. Erande, Ruofan Li, Hongbao Sun, Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Stephan Rigol, Monette Aujay, Joseph Sandoval, and Julia Gavrilyuk J. Am. Chem. Soc, 2017, 139, 15467. Streamlined Total Synthesis of Trioxacarcins and Its Application to the Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Analogues Thereof. Discovery of Simpler Designed and Potent Trioxacarcin Analogues.
13.   K. C. Nicolaou*, Gabriel Bellavance, Marek Buchman, and Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 2017, 139, 15636.Total Syntheses of Disorazoles A1 and B1 and Full Structural Elucidation of Disorazole B1.
12.   Kathryn Beabout, Megan D. McCurry, Heer Mehta, Akshay A. Shah, Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Stephan Rigol, Yanping Wang, K. C. Nicolaou, and Yousif Shamoo, ACS Infect. Dis., 2017, 3, 8545. Experimental Evolution of Diverse Strains as a Method for the Determination of Biochemical Mechanisms of Action for Novel Pyrrolizidinone Antibiotics,
11.   K. C. Nicolaou,, Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Ruocheng Yu, Stephan Rigol, Philipp Heretsch, Charles I. Grove, Christopher R. H. Hale, Abdelatif El Marrouni, Chem. Euro. J., 2016, 22, 8559. Total Synthesis of Δ12-Prostaglandin J3. Evolution of Synthetic Strategies to a Streamlined Process.
10.   K. C. Nicolaou,* Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Stephan Rigol, Ruocheng Yu, Philipp Heretsch, Charles I. Groove, Abdelatif ElMarrouni, Christopher R. H. Hale, VerenaFetz, Mark Brönstrup, Monette Aujay, Joseph Sandoval, Julia Gavrilyuk, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 2016, 138, 6550. Synthesis and biological investigation of Δ12-Prostaglandin J3 analogs and related compounds.
9.   Nishanth Singh, Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Tushar Kanti Chakraborty* Tetrahedron, 2015, 71, 4608. Formal synthesis of degraded sterol Aplykurodinone-1.
8.   K. C. Nicolaou,* Philipp Heretsch, Abdelatif El Marrouni, Christopher R. H. Hale, Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Avinash K. Kudva, Vivek Narayan, and K. Sandeep Prabhu. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 10443. Total Synthesis of Δ12-Prostaglandin J3, a Highly Potent and Selective Antileukemic Agent.
7.   Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Tushar Kanti Chakraborty*. Org. Lett, 2014, 16, 2284. Formal synthesis of actin binding macrolide Rhizopodin.
6.   Aloysius Siriwardena,* Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Pancham S Kandiyal, Saumya Roy, Omprakash Bande, Subhash Ghosh, José Manuel Garcia Fernàndez, Fernando Ariel Martin, Jean-Marc Ghigo, Christophe Beloin, Keigo Ito, Robert J. Woods, Ravi Sankar Ampapathi,* Tushar Kanti Chakraborty*. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 1022. Sugar-modified foldamers as conformationally defined and biologically distinct glycopeptide mimics.
5.   N. V. Suresh Kumar, Harjinder Singh, Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Tushar Kanti Chakraborty. J. Mol. Graphics Modell. 2012, 38, 13. Preferential heterochiral cyclic trimerization of 5-(aminoethyl)-2- furan carboxylic acid (AEFC) driven by non-covalent interactions.
4.   Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Tushar Kanti Chakraborty*. Org. Lett, 2012, 14, 2858. Stereoselective synthesis of the monomeric unit of actin binding macrolide Rhizopodin.
3.   Tushar Kanti Chakraborty*, Midde Sreekanth, Kiran Kumar Pulukuri. Tetrahedron Lett. 2011, 52, 59. Synthetic studies towards potent cytostatic macrolide Rhizopodin: stereoselective synthesis of the C16-C28 fragment.
2.   Tushar Kanti Chakraborty*, Kiran Kumar Pulukuri, Midde Sreekanth. Tetrahedron Lett. 2010, 51, 6444. Studies directed towards the synthesis Rhizopodin: stereoselective synthesis of the C1-C15 fragment.
1.  Tushar Kanti Chakraborty*, Rajarshi Samanta, Pulukuri Kiran Kumar. Tetrahedron. 2009, 65, 6925. A radical mediated approach to the stereoselective formal total synthesis of (+)-Sch 642305.