Publikationen

2020

  • Sjoerd Slagman, Wolf-Dieter Fessner
    „Biocatalytic routes to anti-viral agents and their synthetic intermediates“
    Chem. Soc. Rev. 2020, 49, in press; DOI: 10.1039/d0cs00763c (open access)
  • Alexander Mertsch, Silvan Poschenrieder, Wolf-Dieter Fessner
    „Semi-Synthetic Sialic Acid Probes for Challenging the Substrate Promiscuity of Enzymes in the Sialoconjugation Pathway“
    Adv. Synth. Catal. 2020, 362, in press, DOI: 10.1002/adsc.202000859 (open access)
  • Laurence Hecquet, Hubert Casajus, Aurélie Lagarde, Martin Leremboure, Thomas De Dios Miguel, Lionel Nauton, Vincent Thery, Wolf-Dieter Fessner, Nicolas Duguet, Franck Charmantray
    „Enzymatic Synthesis of Aliphatic Acyloins Catalyzed by Thermostable Transketolase“
    ChemCatChem 2020, 12, in press; DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202001160 (open access)
  • Alexander Mertsch, Ning He, Dong Yi, Michael Kickstein, Wolf-Dieter Fessner
    „An α2,3‐sialyltransferase from Photobacterium phosphoreum with broad substrate scope: Controlling hydrolytic activity by directed evolution“
    Chem. Eur. J., 2020, 26, 11614 – 11624, DOI: 10.1002/chem.202002277 (open access)
  • Yuriy V. Sheludko, Wolf-Dieter Fessner
    „Winning the numbers game in enzyme evolution – fast screening methods for improved biotechnology proteins“
    Curr. Opin. Struct. Biol., 2020, 63, 123-133, DOI: 10.1016/j.sbi.2020.05.003
  • Henrik Land, Federica Ruggieri, Anna Szekrenyi, Wolf-Dieter Fessner, Per Berglund
    „Engineering the Active Site of an (S)‐Selective Amine Transaminase for Acceptance of Doubly Bulky Primary Amines“
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2020, 362, 812-821, DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201901252
    Very Important Paper ! (open access)
  • Laurence Hecquet, Franck Charmantray, Pere Clapés, Wolf-Dieter Fessner, Thierry Gefflaut, Christine Guérard Hélaine, Marion Lorillière
    „Convergent in situ Generation of Both Transketolase Substrates via Transaminase and Aldolase Reactions for Sequential One‐Pot, Three‐Step Cascade Synthesis of Ketoses“
    ChemCatChem, 2020, 12, 812-817, DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201901756

2019

  • Wolf-Dieter Fessner
    „How to meet the need for speed in protein evolution“
    Nat. Catal., 2019, 2, 738 – 739, DOI: 10.1038/s41929-019-0342-3
  • Marion Lorillière, Romain Dumoulin, Mélanie L’enfant, Agnès Rambourdin, Vincent Thery, Lionel Nauton, Wolf-Dieter Fessner, Franck Charmantray, Laurence Hecquet
    „Evolved Thermostable Transketolase for Stereoselective Two-Carbon Elongation of Non-Phosphorylated Aldoses to Naturally Rare Ketoses“
    ACS Catal., 2019, 9, 4754 – 4763, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.9b01339
  • Kurt Faber, Wolf-Dieter Fessner, Nicholas J. Turner
    „Biocatalysis: Ready to Master Increasing Complexity“
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2019, 361, 2373 – 2376, DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201900610
  • Laurence Hecquet, Franck Charmantray, Loredano Pollegioni, Wolf-Dieter Fessner, Nazim OCAL, Marion Lorilliere, Felipe Bruna, Mélanie L'enfant
    „One‐Pot Cascade Synthesis of (3S)‐Hydroxyketones Catalyzed by Transketolase via Hydroxypyruvate Generated in situ from D‐Serine by D‐Amino Acid Oxidase“
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2019, 361, 2550 – 2558, DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201900109
  • Švarc, A.; Findrik Blažević, Z.; Vasić-Rački, Đ.; Fessner, W.-D.; Vrsalović Presečki A.
    „2-Deoxyribose-5-phosphate aldolase from Thermotoga maritima in the synthesis of a statin-side chain precursor: characterization, modelling and optimization“
    J. Chem. Tech. Biotech., 2019, 94, 1832 – 1842, DOI: 10.1002/jctb.5956 (open access)
  • Roldan, R.; Hernandez, K.; Joglar, J.; Bujons, J.; Parella, T.; Fessner, W.-D.; Clapes, P.
    „Aldolase catalyzed asymmetric synthesis of N-heterocycles by addition of simple aliphatic nucleophiles to aminoaldehydes“
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2019, 361, 2673 – 2687, DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201801530 (open access)
  • Magnusson, A.O.; Szekrenyi, A.; Joosten, H.-J.; Finnigan, J.; Charnock, S.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »nanoDSF as screening tool for enzyme libraries and biotechnology development«
    FEBS J., 2019, 286, 184 – 204, DOI: 10.1111/febs.14696 (open access)

2018

  • Roldan, R., Hernandez, K., Joglar, J. Bujons, J. Parella, T., Sánchez-Moreno, I., Hélaine, V., Lemaire, M., Guérard-Hélaine, C., Fessner, W.-D., Clapés, P.
    »Enzymatic aldol addition of simple of aliphatic nucleophiles to hydroxyaldehydes«
    ACS Catal., 2018, 8, 8804-8809, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.8b02486 (open access)

    This paper has been selected by the Editorial Board of SynFacts for its important insights:
    Benjamin List, Diana Sun, SynFacts 2018, 14, 1192, DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1611050)
  • Sebastian Junker, Raquel Roldan, Henk-Jan Joosten, Pere Clapes, Wolf-Dieter Fessner
    „Complete Switch of Reaction Specificity of an Aldolase by Directed Evolution In Vitro: Synthesis of Generic Aliphatic Aldol Products“
    Angew. Chem., 2018, 130, 10310 – 10314, DOI: 10.1002/ange.201804831 (open access)
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2018, 57, 10153 – 10157, DOI:10.1002/anie.201804831 (open access)
  • Norbert E. Juettner, Stefan Schmelz, Jan P. Bogen, Dominic Happel, Wolf‐Dieter Fessner, Felicitas Pfeifer, Hans‐Lothar Fuchsbauer, Andrea Scrima
    „Illuminating structure and acyl donor sites of a physiological transglutaminase substrate from Streptomyces mobaraensis
    Protein Sci., 2018, 27, 910 – 922, DOI: 10.1002/pro.3388
  • Thai, Y.-C.; Szekrenyi, A.; Qi, Y.; Black, G.W.; Charnock, S.J.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Fluorogenic Kinetic Assay for High-Throughput Discovery of Stereoselective Ketoreductases Relevant to Pharmaceutical Synthesis«
    Bioorg. Med. Chem. 2018, 26, 1320 – 1326, DOI: 10.1016/j.bmc.2017.05.024 (open access)

2017

  • Bernardi, S.; Yi, D.; He, N.; Casnati, A.; Fessner, W.-D.; Sansone, F.
    »Complete tetraglycosylation of a calix[4]arene by a chemo-enzymatic approach«
    Org. Biomol. Chem. 2017, 15, 10064 – 10072
  • Saravanan, T.; Junker, S.; Kickstein, M.; Hein, S.; Link, M.-C.; Ranglack, J.; Witt, S.; Lorillière, M.; Hecquet, L.; Fessner, W.-D.
    „Donor promiscuity of a thermostable transketolase engineered by directed evolution — Efficient complementation of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate synthase activity“
    Angew. Chem., 2017, 129, 5442 – 5447, DOI: 10.1002/ange.201701169
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, 5358 – 5362, DOI: 10.1002/anie.201701169
  • Raquel Roldán, Israel Sanchez-Moreno, Thomas Scheidt, Virgil Hélaine, Marielle Lemaire, Teodor Parella, Pere Clapés, Wolf-Dieter Fessner, and Christine Guérard-Hélaine
    „Breaking the dogma of aldolase specificity: Simple aliphatic ketones and aldehyde are nucleophiles for fructose-6-phosphate aldolase“
    Chem. Eur. J., 2017, 23, 5005 – 5009, DOI: 10.1002/chem.201701020
  • Hernandez, K.; Bujons, J.; Joglar, J.; Charnock, S.J.; Dominguez de Maria, P.; Fessner, W.-D.; Clapes, P.
    »Combining Aldolases and Transaminases for the Synthesis of 2-Amino-4-Hydroxybutanoic Acid«
    ACS Catalysis, 2017, 17, 1707 – 1711, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.6b03181 (open access)
  • Zhou, C.; Saravanan, T.; Lorilliere, M.; Wei, D.; Charmantry, F.; Hecquet, L.; Fessner, W.-D.; Yi, D.
    »Second Generation Engineering of Thermostable Transketolase (TKgst) for Aliphatic Aldehyde Acceptors with Improved and Reversed Stereoselectivity«
    ChemBioChem, 2017, 18, 455 – 459, DOI: 10.1002/cbic.201600609
  • Bayon, C.; He, N.; Deir-Kaspar, M.; Blasco, P.; Andre, S.; Gabius, H.-J.; Rumbero, A.; Jimenez-Barbero, J.; Fessner, W.-D.; Hernaiz, M. J.
    »Direct Enzymatic Branch-End Extension of Glycocluster-presented Glycans: An Effective Strategy for Programming Glycan Bioactivity«
    Chem. Eur. J., 2017, 23, 1623 – 1633, DOI: 10.1002/chem.201604550
  • Saravanan, T.; Reif, M.-L.; Yi, D.; Lorilliere, M.; Charmantray, F.; Hecquet, L.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Engineering a thermostable transketolase for arylated substrates«
    Green Chem., 2017, 19, 481 – 489, DOI: 10.1039/C6GC02017H
  • Lorilliere, M.; De Sousa, M.; Bruna, F.; Heuson, E.; Gefflaut, T.; de Bernardinis, V.; Thangavelu, S.; Yi, D.; Fessner, W.-D.; Charmantray, F.; Hecquet, L.
    »One-pot, two-step cascade synthesis of naturally rare L-erythro (3S,4S) ketoses by coupling thermostable transaminase and transketolase«
    Green Chem., 2017, 19, 425 – 435, DOI: 10.1039/C6GC02015A

2016

2015

  • Faber, K.; Fessner, W.-D.; Turner, N. J.
    »Engineering Biocatalysts for Synthesis Including Cascade Processes«
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2015, 357, 1565 – 1566, DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201500450
  • Scheidt, T.; Land, H.; Anderson, M; Berglund, P.; Chen, Y.; Yi, D.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Fluorescence-Based Kinetic Assay for High-Throughput Discovery and Engineering of Stereoselective ω-Transaminases«
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2015, 357, 1721 – 1731, DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201500215 Very Important Paper !
  • Abdoul Zabar, J.; Lorilliere, M.; Yi, D.; Thangavelu, S.; Devamani, T.; Nauton, L.; Charmantray, F.; Helaine, V.; Fessner, W.-D.; Hecquet, L.
    »Engineering a thermostable transketolase for unnatural conversion of (2S)-hydroxyaldehydes«
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2015, 357, 1715 – 1720, DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201500207 Very Important Paper !
  • Fessner, W.-D.
    »Systems Biocatalysis: Development and engineering of cell-free „Artificial Metabolisms“ for preparative multi-enzymatic synthesis«
    New Biotechnology, 2015, 32, 658 – 664, DOI: 10.1016/j.nbt.2014.11.007
  • Yi, D.; Thangavelu, S.; Devamani, T.; Charmantray, F.; Hecquet, L.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »A Thermostable Transketolase Evolved for Aliphatic Aldehyde Acceptors«
    Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 480 – 483, DOI: 10.1039/C4CC08436E
  • Güclü, D.; Rale, M.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Modular Synthesis of Dihydroxyacetone Monoalkylethers and Isosteric 1-Hydroxy-2-alkanones«
    Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2015, 2960 – 2964, DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201403695

2014

  • Heyl, D.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Facile Direct Synthesis of Acetylenedicarboxamides«
    Synthesis, 2014, 1463 – 1468, DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1341101
  • Fessner W.-D., He N., Yi D., Unruh P., Knorst M.
    »Enzymatic Generation of Sialoconjugate Diversity Cascade Biocatalysis: Integrating Stereoselective and Environmentally Friendly Reactions«
    Cascade Biocatalysis, 2014, 361 – 392, DOI: 10.1002/9783527682492.ch17
  • Hecquet L., Fessner W.-D., Hélaine V., Charmantray F.
    »New Applications of Transketolase: Cascade Reactions for Assay Development«
    Cascade Biocatalysis, 2014, 315 – 338, DOI: 10.1002/9783527682492.ch15

2013

  • Abdoul Zabar, J.; Sorel, I.; Helaine, V.; Charmantray, F.; Devamani, T.; Yi, D.; de Bernardinis, V.; Louis, D.; Marliere, P.; Fessner, W.-D.; Hecquet, L.
    »Thermostable Transketolase from Geobacillus stearothermophilus: Characterization and Catalytic Properties«
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2013, 355, 116 – 128, DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201200590
  • Yi, D.; He, N.; Kickstein, M.; Metzner, J.; Weiß, M.; Berry, A.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Engineering of a cytosine-5'-monophosphate-sialic acid synthetase for improved tolerance to functional sialic acids«
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2013, 355, 3597 – 3612, DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201301015

2012

  • Yi, D.; Devamani, T.; Abdoul Zabar, J.; Charmantray, F.; Helaine, V.; Hecquet, L.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »A pH-Based High-Throughput Assay for Transketolase — Fingerprinting of Substrate Tolerance and Quantitative Kinetics «
    ChemBioChem, 2012, 13, 2290 – 2300, DOI:10.1002/cbic.201200364
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Heyl, D.; Rale, M.
    »Multi-enzymatic cascade synthesis of D-fructose 6-phosphate and deoxy analogs as substrates for high-throughput aldolase screening«
    Catal. Sci. Technol., 2012, 2, 1596 – 1601, DOI:10.1039/c2cy20092a

2011

  • He, N.; Yi, D.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Flexibility of substrate binding of cytosine-5'-monophosphate-N-acetylneuraminate synthetase (CMP-sialate synthetase) from Neisseria meningitidis: an enabling catalyst for the synthesis of neo-sialoconjugates«
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2011, 353, 2384 – 2398, DOI:10.1002/adsc.201100412
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Turner, N. J.; Wang, M.-X.
    »Biocatalysis – A Gateway to Industrial Biotechnology«
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2011, 353, 2189 – 2190, DOI:10.1002/adsc.201100679
  • Samland, A. K.; Rale, M.; Sprenger, G. A.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »The Transaldolase Family: Novel Synthetic Opportunities from an Ancient Enzyme Scaffold «
    ChemBioChem, 2011, 12, 1454 – 1474, DOI:10.1002/cbic.201100072
  • Rale, M.; Schneider, S.; Sprenger, G. A.; Samland, A. K.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Broadening Deoxysugar Glycodiversity: Natural and Engineered Transaldolases Unlock a Complementary Substrate Space«
    Chem. Eur. J., 2011, 17, 2623 – 2632, DOI:10.1002/chem.201002942

2010

  • Fabritz, S.; Heyl, D.; Bagutski, V.; Empting, E.; Rikowski, E.; Frauendorf, H.; Balog, I.; Fessner, W.-D.; Schneider, J. J.; Avrutina, O.; Kolmar, H.
    »Towards Click Bioconjugations on Cube-Octameric Silsesquioxane Scaffolds«
    Org. Biomol. Chem., 2010, 8, 2212 – 2218, DOI:10.1039/b923393h
  • Heyl, D.; Rikowski, E.; Hoffmann, R. C.; Schneider, J. J.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »A „Clickable“ Hybrid Nanocluster of Cubic Symmetry «
    Chem. Eur. J., 2010, 16, 5544 – 5548, DOI:10.1002/chem.201000488
  • Clapes, P.; Fessner, W.-D.; Sprenger, G. A.; Samland, A. K.
    »Recent Progress in Stereoselective Synthesis with Aldolases«
    Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol., 2010, 14, 154 – 167, DOI:10.1016/j.cbpa.2009.11.029

2008

  • Grundmann, P.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »One-Pot, Regioselective Synthesis of Substituted Arylglycines for Kinetic Resolution by Penicillin G Acylase«
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2008, 350, 1729 – 1735, DOI:10.1002/adsc.200800203

2007

  • Fessner, W.-D.
    »Catalytic Platforms for Biotechnology – Commentary«
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2007, 349, 1285 – 1286, DOI:10.1002/adsc.200700204

2005

  • Fessner, W.-D.
    »What is the color of YOUR biocatalysis? – Commentary«
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2005, 347, 903 – 904, DOI:10.1002/adsc.200505121
  • Porzelle, A.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Reversible Substrate Anchoring: NC-SPOS as a Novel, Sustainable Approach to Solid-Supported Organic Synthesis«
    Angew. Chem., 2005, 117, 4802 – 4806
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 2005, 44, 4724 – 4728, DOI:10.1002/anie.200462278

2003

  • Phung, A. N.; Zannetti, M. T.; Whited, G.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Stereospecific Biocatalytic Synthesis of Pancratistatin Analogues«
    Angew. Chem., 2003, 115, 4970 – 4972
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 2003, 42, 4821 – 4824, DOI:10.1002/anie.200352023
  • Fessner, W.-D.
    »Are paradigms changing in favor of biocatalysis? – Commentary«
    Adv. Synth. Catal., 2003, 345, 649 – 650, DOI:10.1002/adsc.200303050
  • González-García, E.; Helaine, V.; Klein, G.; Schuermann, M.; Sprenger, G. A.; Fessner, W.-D.; Reymond, J.-L.
    »Fluorogenic Stereochemical Probes for Transaldolases«
    Chem. Eur. J., 2003, 9, 893 – 899, DOI:10.1002/chem.200390110

2002

  • Warwel, M.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Indium-mediated Stereoselective Synthesis of Truncated, C6- and C7-Sialic Acids«
    Synlett, 2002, 2104 – 2106.
  • Fessner, W.-D
    »BioTrans 2001 – Preface«
    J. Mol. Catal. B: Enzym., 2002, 19 – 20, 1 – 2, DOI:10.1016/S1381-1177(02)00222-9
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Juarez Ruiz, J. M.
    »Regiospecific synthesis of lactose analog Gal-(ß-1,4)-Xyl by transgalactosylation«
    Can. J. Chem., 2002, 80, 739 – 742, DOI:10.1139/V02-106
  • Riemann, I.; Papadopoulos, M. A.; Knorst, M.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »C-Glycosides by Aqueous Condensation of ß-Dicarbonyl Compounds with Unprotected Sugars«
    Aust. J. Chem., 2002, 55, 147 – 156

2001

  • Fessner, W.-D.; Jones, J. B.
    »Biocatalysis and biotransformation — From discovery to application«
    Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol., 2001, 5, 103 – 105, DOI:10.1016/S1367-5931(00)00177-0
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Helaine, V.
    »Biocatalytic synthesis of hydroxylated natural products using aldolases and related enzymes«
    Curr. Opin. Biotechnol., 2001, 12, 574 – 586, DOI:10.1016/S0958-1669(01)00265-8

2000

  • Warwel, M.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Indium-mediated Chain-Extension: An Improved Protocol for the Concise, Diastereospecific Synthesis of KDN and other Sialic Acids«
    Synlett, 2000, 865 – 867
  • Joerger, A. C.; Goße, C.; Fessner, W.-D.; Schulz, G. E.
    »Catalytic Action of Fuculose 1-Phosphate Aldolase (Class II) as Derived from Structure-Directed Mutagenesis«
    Biochemistry, 2000, 39, 6033 – 6041, DOI:10.1021/bi9927686
  • Korndörfer, I. P.; Fessner, W.-D.; Matthews, B. W.
    »The Structure of Rhamnose Isomerase from Escherichia coli and its Relation with Xylose Isomerase Illustrates a Change Between Inter and Intra-subunit Complementation During Evolution«
    J. Mol. Biol., 2000, 300, 917 – 933, DOI:10.1006/jmbi.2000.3896
  • Petersen, M.; Fessner, W.-D.; Frosch, M.; Lüneberg, E.
    »The siaA Gene Involved in Capsule Polysaccharide Biosynthesis of Neisseria meningitidis B Codes for N-Acylglucosamine-6-phosphate 2-Epimerase Activity«
    FEMS Microbiol. Lett., 2000, 184, 161 – 164, DOI:10.1111/j.1574-6968.2000.tb09008.x
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Goße, C.; Jaeschke, G.; Eyrisch, O.
    »Short Enzymatic Synthesis of L-Fucose Analogs«
    Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2000, 125 – 132, DOI:10.1002/(SICI)1099-0690(200001)2000:1<125::AID-EJOC125>3.0.CO;2-F

1999

  • Zannetti, M. T.; Walter, C.; Knorst, M.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate Aldolase from Staphylococcus carnosus. Overexpression, Structure Prediction, Stereoselectivity, and Application in the Synthesis of Bicyclic Sugars«
    Chem. Eur. J., 1999, 5, 1882 – 1890, DOI:10.1002/(SICI)1521-3765(19990604)5:6<1882::AID-CHEM1882>3.0.CO;2-C
  • Junker, H.-D.; Phung, N.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Diastereoselective Free-Radical Synthesis of -Substituted C-Glycosyl Phosphonates, and Their Use as Building Blocks in the HWE-Reaction«
    Tetrahedron Lett., 1999, 40, 7063 – 7066, DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(99)01459-8
  • Zimmermann, F. T.; Schneider, A.; Schörken, U.; Sprenger, G. A.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Efficient Multi-Enzymatic Synthesis of D-Xylulose 5-Phosphate «
    Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 1999, 10, 1643 – 1646, DOI:10.1016/S0957-4166(99)00166-4

1998

  • Fessner, W.-D.
    »Enzymatic C–C Bond Formation«
    Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol., 1998, 2, 85 – 97, DOI:10.1016/S1367-5931(98)80040-9
  • Junker, H.-D.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Diastereoselective Synthesis of C–Glycosylphosphonates via Free-Radical Glycosylation«
    Tetrahedron Lett., 1998, 39, 269 – 272, DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(97)10498-1
  • Arth, H.-L.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Practical Synthesis of 4-Hydroxy-3-oxobutylphosphonic acid and its Evaluation as a Bio-Isosteric Substrate of DHAP Aldolases«
    Carbohydr. Res., 1998, 305, 313 – 321, DOI:10.1016/S0008-6215(97)10026-X

1997

  • Fessner, W.-D.; Petersen, M.; Zannetti, M. T.
    »Tandem Asymmetric C–C Bond Formations by Enzyme Catalysis«
    in Top. Curr. Chem. Vol. 186 „Carbohydrates“ (Eds. Thiem, J.; Driguez, H.), Springer, Heidelberg 1997, pp 87 – 117

1996

  • Fessner, W.-D.; Schneider, A.; Held, H.; Sinerius, G.; Walter, C.; Hixon, M.; Schloss, J.V.
    »The Mechanism of Class II, Metal-Dependant Aldolases«
    Angew. Chem., 1996, 108, 2366 – 2369
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 1996, 35, 2219 – 2221, DOI:10.1002/anie.199622191
  • Hixon, M.; Sinerius, G.; Schneider, A.; Walter, C.; Fessner, W.-D.; Schloss, J.V.
    »Quo Vadis Photorespiration: A Tale of Two Aldolases«
    FEBS Lett., 1996, 392, 281 – 284, DOI:10.1016/0014-5793(96)00830-7
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Walter, C.
    »Enzymatic C–C Bond Formation in Asymmetric Synthesis«
    in Top. Curr. Chem. Vol. 184 „Bioorganic Chemistry“ (Ed. Schmidtchen, F. P.), Springer, Heidelberg 1996, pp 97-194., CODEN:TPCCAQ, ISSN:0340-1022

1995

  • Arth, H.-L.; Sinerius, G.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Expedient Enantioselective Synthesis of (S)-(–)-3,4-Dihydroxybutylphosphonate, an Isosteric Substrate Mimic for Glycerol Phosphate Oxidase«
    Liebigs Ann., 1995, 2037 – 2042, DOI:10.1002/jlac.1995199511285
  • Eyrisch, O.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Disaccharide Mimetics by Enzymatic Tandem-Aldol Additions«
    Angew. Chem., 1995, 107, 1738 – 1740
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 1995, 34, 1639 – 1641, DOI:10.1002/anie.199516391

1994

  • Eyrisch, O.; Keller, M.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Higher-carbon Sugars by Enzymatic Chain Extension. Oxidative Generation of Aldol Precursors in situ«
    Tetrahedron Lett., 1994, 35, 9013 – 9016, DOI:10.1016/0040-4039(94)88414-5
  • Sánchez, J. C.; Gímenez, R.; Schneider, A.; Fessner, W.-D.; Baldomà, L.; Aguilar, J.; Badía, J.
    »Activation of a Cryptic Gene Encoding a Kinase for L-Xylulose Opens a New Pathway for the Utilization of L-Lyxose by Escherichia coli«
    J. Biol. Chem., 1994, 269, 29665 – 29669
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Sinerius, G.
    »Phosphoenolpyruvate as a Dual Purpose Reagent for Integrated Nucleotide/Nicotinamide Cofactor Recycling«
    Bioorg. Med. Chem., 1994, 2, 639 – 645
    Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, Volume 2, Issue 7, Pages 639 – 45, Journal 1994, CODEN:BMECEP, ISSN:0968-0896, DOI:10.1016/0968-0896(94)85012-7
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Sinerius, G.
    »Synthesis of Dihydroxyacetone Phosphate (and Isosteric Analogs) by Enzymatic Oxidation: Sugars from Glycerol«
    Angew. Chem., 1994, 106, 217 – 220
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 1994, 33, 209 – 212

1993

  • Fessner, W.-D.
    »Biokatalytische de novo-Synthese von Kohlenhydraten«
    GIT Fachz. Lab., 1993, 37, 951 – 956
  • Gleiter, R.; Sigwart, C.; Müller-Bötticher, H.; Fessner, W.-D.; Prinzbach, H.
    »Electronic Interactions in Saturated and Unsaturated [1.1.1]-, [2.1.1]-, [2.2.1]-, and [2.2.2]Triblattanes — PE-Spectroscopic Investigations«
    Chem.Ber., 1993, 126, 2299 – 2307, DOI:10.1002/cber.19931261019
  • Müller-Bötticher, H.; Fessner, W.-D.; Melder, J.-P.; Prinzbach, H.; Gries, S.; Irngartin­ger, H.
    »Functionalized Enantiomerically Pure [1.1.1]-, [2.1.1]-, [2.2.1]- and [2.2.2]Triblattanes«
    Chem.Ber., 1993, 126, 2275 – 2297, DOI:10.1002/cber.19931261018
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Schneider, A.; Eyrisch, O.; Sinerius, G.; Badía, J.
    »6-Deoxy-L-lyxo- and 6-Deoxy-L-arabino-hexulose 1-Phosphates. Enzymic Syntheses by Antagonistic Metabolic Pathways«
    Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 1993, 4, 1183 – 1192, DOI:10.1016/S0957-4166(00)80227-X
  • Fessner, W.-D.
    »Synthesen mit Enzymen (Jahresrückblick Organische Chemie 1992)«
    Nachr. Chem. Tech. Lab., 1993, 41, 159 – 163.
  • Fessner, W.-D.
    »Enzyme Catalyzed Aldol Additions in Asymmetric Synthesis. Part II.«
    Kontakte (Darmstadt), 1993 (1), 23 – 34
  • Eyrisch, O.; Sinerius, G.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Facile Enzymic Synthesis of D-Tagatose 1,6-Bisphosphate and its NMR Spectroscopic Characterization«
    Carbohydr. Res., 1993, 238, 287 – 306, DOI:10.1016/0008-6215(93)87020-S

1992

  • Fessner, W.-D.
    »Enzyme Catalyzed Aldol Additions in Asymmetric Synthesis. Part I.«
    Kontakte (Darmstadt), 1992 (3), 3 – 9
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Badía, J.; Eyrisch, O.; Schneider, A.; Sinerius, G.
    »Enzymatic Syntheses of Rare Ketose 1-phosphates«
    Tetrahedron Lett., 1992, 33, 5231 – 5234
    DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)79140-4
  • Fessner, W.-D.
    »Asymmetrische Synthese mit „Künstlichen Metabolismen“«
    GIT Fachz. Lab., 1992, 36, 744
  • Fessner, W.-D.
    »Asymmetrische Synthese mit Aldolasen«
    GIT Fachz. Lab., 1992, 36, 471 – 477
  • Lutz, G.; Pinkos, R.; Murty, B.A.R.C.; Spurr, P.R.; Fessner, W.-D.; Wörth, J.; Fritz, H.; Kno­the, L.; Prinzbach, H.
    »The Pagodane Route to Dodecahedranes. Scope and Limitation of the Dehydrocyclization Stratagem«
    Chem. Ber., 1992, 125, 1741 – 1751, DOI:10.1002/cber.19921250729
  • Murty, B.A.R.C.; Pinkos, R.; Spurr, P.R.; Fessner, W.-D.; Lutz, G.; Fritz, H.; Hunkler, D.; Prinzbach, H.
    »The Pagodane Route to Dodecahedranes. Unsaturated (Hyperstable) and Saturated Bissecododeca­hedranes«
    Chem. Ber., 1992, 125, 1719 – 1739, DOI:10.1002/cber.19921250728
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Murty, B.A.R.C.; Spurr, P.R.; Pinkos, R.; Melder, J.-P.; Fritz, H.; Prinzbach, H.
    »The Pagodane Route to Dodecahedranes. Directed Conversions — The PagodaneBissecododeca­hedradiene Stage«
    Chem. Ber., 1992, 125, 1697 – 1717, DOI:10.1002/cber.19921250727
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Walter, C.
    »„Artificial Metabolisms“ for the Asymmetric One-Pot Synthesis of Branched-Chain Saccharides«
    Angew. Chem., 1992, 104, 643 – 645
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Engl. 1992, 31, 614 – 616
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Eyrisch, O.
    »One-Pot Synthesis of D-Tagatose 1,6-Bisphosphate by Diastereoselective Enzymatic Aldol Addition«
    Angew. Chem., 1992, 104, 76 – 78
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Engl. 1992, 31, 56 – 58

1991

  • Badía, J.; Gimenez, R.; Baldomá, L.; Barnes, E.; Fessner, W.-D.; Aguilar, J.
    »L-Lyxose Metabolism Employs the L-Rhamnose Pathway in Mutant Cells of Escheri­chia coli Adapted to Grow on this Pentose«
    J. Bacteriol., 1991, 173, 5144 – 5150
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Rodriguez, M.
    »Synthesis and Interconversions of New (CH)14-Isomers«
    Angew. Chem., 1991, 103, 985 – 987
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Engl. 1991, 30, 1020 – 1022
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Sinerius, G.; Schneider, A.; Dreyer, M.; Schulz, G. E.; Badía, J.; Aguilar, J.
    »Diastereoselective Enzymatic Aldol Additions: L-Rhamnulose and L-Fuculose 1-Phosphate Aldolases from E. coli«
    Angew. Chem., 1991, 103, 596 – 599
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Engl. 1991, 30, 555 – 558
  • Herges, R.; Schleyer, P.v.R.; Schindler, M.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »Tetramethylene Dications (CH2)42+: Are the Norbornadiene Dication, the Pagodane Dication and Related Systems Aromatic?«
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1991, 113, 3649 – 3656, DOI:10.1021/ja00010a003
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Scheumann, K.; Prinzbach, H.
    »π-Facial Stereoselectivity in the Diels-Alder Reaction – IV. The Directing Influence of Proximate Unsaturation«
    Tetrahedron Lett., 1991, 32, 5939 – 5942, DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)79431-7
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Grund, C.; Prinzbach, H.
    »π-Facial Stereoselectivity in the Diels-Alder Reaction – III. An Unsymmetrically Birdcage-Annulated Cyclohexadiene«
    Tetrahedron Lett., 1991, 32, 5935 – 5938, DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)79430-5

1989

  • Bednarski, M.D.; Simon, E.S.; Bischofberger, N.; Fessner, W.-D.; Kim, M.-J.; Lees, W.; Saito, T.; Waldmann, H.; Whitesides, G.M.
    »Rabbit Muscle Aldolase as a Catalyst in Organic Synthesis«
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1989, 111, 627 – 635, DOI:10.1021/ja00184a034
  • Klärner, F.-G.; Artschwager-Perl, U.; Fessner, W.-D.; Grund, C.; Pinkos, R.; Melder, J.‑P.; Prinz­bach, H.
    »Domino and Pincer Cycloadditions with syn-o,o'-Dibenzenes. Pressure Dependance and Mechanis­tic Implications«
    Tetrahedron Lett., 1989, 30, 3137 – 3140, DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)99184-6
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Grund, C.; Prinzbach, H.
    »Domino and Pincer Cycloadditions with syn-o,o'-Dibenzenes. Scope and π-Facial Stereoselectivity«
    Tetrahedron Lett., 1989, 30, 3133 – 3136, DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)99183-4
  • Prakash, G.K.S.; Fessner, W.-D.; Olah, G.A.; Lutz, G.; Prinzbach, H.
    »2-seco[1.1.1.1]Pagodyl Cation. Strong Stabilization of a Trivalent Carbocation by C-C -Bond Hyper­conjugation«
    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1989, 111, 746 – 748, DOI:10.1021/ja00184a061

1988

  • Olah, G.A.; Prakash, G.K.S.; Fessner, W.-D.; Kobayashi, T.; Paquette, L.A.
    »The Dodecahedryl Cation and 1,16-Dodecahedryl Dication. 1H and 13C NMR Spectroscopic Studies and Theoretical Investigations«
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1988, 110, 8599 – 8605, DOI:10.1021/ja00234a004
  • Müller, H.; Melder, J.-P.; Fessner, W.-D.; Hunkler, D, Fritz, H.; Prinzbach, H.
    »Funktionalisierte, enantiomerenreine [2.1.1]-, [2.2.1]- und [2.2.2]-Triblattane«
    Angew. Chem., 1988, 100, 1140 – 1143
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Engl. 1988, 27, 1103 – 1106
  • Prakash, G.K.S.; Krishnamurthy, V.V.; Herges, R.; Bau, R.; Yuan, H.; Olah, G.A.; Fessner, W.‑D.; Prinzbach, H.
    »[1.1.1.1]- and [2.2.1.1]Pagodane Dications: Frozen Two-Electron Woodward-Hoffmann Transition-State Models«
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1988, 110, 7764 – 7772, DOI:10.1021/ja00231a029
  • Drewello, T.; Fessner, W.-D.; Kos, A.J.; Lebrilla, C.B.; Prinzbach, H.; Schleyer, P.v.R.; Schwarz, H.
    »Gasphasenoxidation („Charge-Stripping“) von ionisierten Pagodanen und verwandten Käfigkohlenwasserstoffen. – Eine theoretisch-experimentelle Studie zu Tetramethylen-Dikationen«
    Chem. Ber., 1988, 121, 187 – 189
  • Doering, W.v.E.; Roth, W.R.; Breuckmann, R.; Figge,L.; Lennartz, H.-W.; Fessner, W.‑D.; Prinzbach, H.
    »Verbotene Reaktionen. – [2+2]-Cycloreversion starrer Cyclobutane«
    Chem. Ber., 1988, 121, 1 – 9

1987

  • Fessner, W.-D.; Sedelmeier, G.; Knothe, L.; Prinzbach, H.; Rihs, G.; Yang, Z.-z.; Kovac, B.; Heilbronner, E.
    »'Face-to-Face'-Benzo-anellierte homologe Hypostrophene. Synthesen, Röntgenstrukturanalysen und PE-Spektren«
    Helv. Chim. Acta, 1987, 70, 1816 – 1842
  • Prinzbach, H.; Murty, B.A.R.C.; Fessner, W.-D.; Mortensen, J.; Heinze, J.; Gescheidt, G.; Gerson, F.
    »One- and Two-Electron Oxidations of Pagodanes and Bissecododecahedradienes: Unusually Persistent Radical Cations«
    Angew. Chem., 1987, 99, 488
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 1987, 26, 457 – 458
  • Spurr, P.R.; Murty, B.A.R.C.; Fessner, W.-D.; Fritz, H.; Prinzbach, H.
    »Bissecododecahedraenes, Unusual Hyperstable Olefins«
    Angew. Chem., 1987, 99, 486
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Engl. 1987, 26, 455 – 456
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Murty, B.A.R.C.; Wörth, J.; Hunkler, D.; Fritz, H.; Prinzbach, H.; Roth, W.D.; Schleyer, P.v.R.; McEwen, A.B.; Maier, W.F.
    »Dodecahedranes from [1.1.1.1]Pagodanes«
    Angew. Chem., 1987, 99, 484,
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Engl. 1987, 26, 452 – 454
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Murty, B.A.R.C.; Prinzbach, H.
    »The Pagodane Route to Dodecahedranes – Thermal, Reductive, and Oxidative Transformations of Pagodanes«
    Angew. Chem., 1987, 99, 482
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 1987, 26, 451 – 452
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Sedelmeier, G.; Spurr, P.R.; Rihs, G.; Prinzbach, H.
    »'Pagodane' – The Efficient Synthesis of a Novel, Versatile Molecular Framework«
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1987, 109, 4626 – 4642, DOI:10.1021/ja00249a029
  • Murty, B.A.R.C.; Spurr, P.R.; Pinkos, R.; Grund, C.; Fessner, W.-D.; Roth, W.R.; Prinz­bach, H.
    »Photochemistry of Tetracyclo[7.2.1.04,11.06,10]dodeca-2,7-diene Based Systems«
    Chimia, 1987, 41, 32 – 36

1986

  • Sedelmeier, G.; Fessner, W.-D.; Pinkos, R.; Grund, C.; Murty, B.A.R.C.; Hunkler, D.; Rihs, G.; Fritz, H.; Krüger, C.; Prinzbach, H.
    »Studien im Umfeld funktionalisierter/anellierter acs-Tetracyclo[7.2.1.04,11.06,10]dodeca-2,7-dien-Gerüste – Röntgenstrukturanalysen einer „face-to-face“-Dibenzoverbindung und eines Tetraoxadi­hydro-pagodans«
    Chem. Ber., 1986, 119, 3442 – 3472
  • Elschenbroich, C.; Schneider, J.; Prinzbach, H.; Fessner, W.-D.
    »(5,12:6,11-Dimethano-5,5a,6,11,11a,12-hexahydro-&eta12-tetracene)chromium – a Model Compound to Study 1H-NMR Coordination Shift Anisotropy in the Periphery of Bis­(6-arene)metal Complexes«
    Organometallics 1986, 5, 2091 – 2096, DOI:10.1021/om00141a028
  • Sedelmeier, G.; Fessner, W.-D.; Grund, C.; Spurr, P.R.; Fritz, H.; Prinzbach, H.
    »[6+6]-Benzo/Benzo-Photocycloaddition Reactions«
    Tetrahedron Lett., 1986, 27, 1277 – 1280
  • Prakash, G.K.S.; Krishnamurthy, V.V.; Herges, R.; Bau, R.; Yuan, H.; Olah, G.A.; Fessner, W.-D.; Prinzbach, H.
    »Pagodane Dication, a Unique 2π-Aromatic Cyclobutanoid System«
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1986, 108, 836 – 838, DOI:10.1021/ja00264a046
  • Fessner, W.-D.; Prinzbach, H.
    »D3-Trishomocubanetrione – Synthesis and Optical Resolution«
    Tetrahedron, 1986, 42, 1797 – 1803, DOI:10.1016/S0040-4020(01)87598-0

1985

  • Gleiter, R.; Zimmermann, H.; Fessner, W.-D.; Prinzbach, H.
    »Dominance of Through-Bond Interaction in a syn-Tricyclo[6.4.0.02,7]dodecatetraene Moiety«
    Chem. Ber., 1985, 118, 3856 – 3860, DOI:10.1002/cber.19851180935

1983

  • Fessner, W.-D.; Prinzbach, H.; Rihs, G.
    »Pagodane – An Undecacyclic C20H20-Polyquinane«
    Tetrahedron Lett., 1983, 24, 5857 – 5860, DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)94220-5