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2. Yu-Feng Liang, Xinyao Li, Xiaoyang Wang, Miancheng Zou, Conghui Tang, Yujie Liang, Song Song, Ning Jiao*, Conversion of Simple Cyclohexanones into Catechols, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138(37), 12271–12277.
3. Yujie Liang, and Ning Jiao*, Cationic Cobalt(III)-Catalyzed Direct Indole Synthesis: The Regioselective Intermolecular Cyclization of N-nitrosoanilines and Alkynes, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 4035-4039.
4. Chong Qin, Yijin Su, Tao Shen, Xiaodong Shi* and Ning Jiao*, Split A Substrate to Three Parts and Reassemble: Au-Catalyzed Nitrogenation of Alkynes via C-C and C≡C Bond Cleavages, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 350-354.
5. Huang, B.; Zhang, F.; Song, Y.; Wang, X.; Wang, M.; Gong, Z.; Su, R.; Yu, G.; Jia, Y.* Gram Scale Syntheses of (-)-Incarvillateine and Its Analogs. Discovery of Potent Analgesics for Neuropathic Pain. J. Med. Chem. 2016, 59, 3953-3963.
6. Jiali Yang, Lijia Yu, Liangliang Zhang, xingsu Long, Yuzhuo Ji, and Xinjing Tang*, Synthesis and evaluation of caged sirna with terminal single vitamin E modification. Curr. Protoc. Nucleic Acid Chem. 67:16.6.1-16.6.22. doi: 10.1002/cpnc.16
7. Jinxing Liu, Mengke Feng, Duanwei Liang, Jiali Yang, and Xinjing*, Tang Vitamin E Labelled Polyethyleneimine for in vitro and in vivo Gene Delivery, Biomacromolecules, 2016, 17(10), 3153-3161
8. Zhisheng Wu, Duanwei Liang and Xinjing Tang*, Visualizing Hydrogen Sulfide in Mitochondria and Lysosome of Living Cells and in Tumor of Living Mice with Positively Charged Fluorescent Chemosensors, Anal Chem., 2016, 88(18), 9213–9218
9. Zhixuan Wang, Xiaojing Pei, Na Li, Xinjing Tang* Phosphate-perylene modified G-quadruplex probes for the detection of Pb2+ by fluorescence anisotropy, J. Mater. Chem. B, 2016, 4, 4330 -4336
10. Gulnur Imincan, Fen Pei, Lijia Yu, Hongwei Jin, Liangren Zhang, Xiaoda Yang, Lihe Zhang, XinJing Tang* Microenvironmental Effect of 2¢-O-(1-Pyrenylmethyl)uridine Modified Fluorescent Oligonucleotide Probes on Sensitive and Selective Detection of Target RNA, Anal. Chem., 2016, 88, 4448–4455
11. Zhisheng Wu, Mengke Feng, Xiuxian Chen, Xinjing Tang*, N-dots as photoluminescent probe for rapid and selective detection of Hg2+ and Ag+ in aqueous solution. J Mater. Chem. B, 2016, 4, 2086-2089
12. Yuzhuo Ji, Jiali Yang, Li Wu, Lijia Yu, Xinjing Tang*, Photochemical Regulation of Gene Expression Using Caged siRNAs with Single Terminal Vitamin E Modification, Angew Chem Intl Ed. 2016, 55, 2152-2156
13. Pengfei Li, Hongyan He, Zhixuan Wang, Mengke Feng, Hongwei Jin, Yun Wu, Liangren Zhang and Lihe Zhang, Xinjing Tang, Sensitive detection of single nucleotide mutation in BRAF mutation site (V600E) of human melanoma using phosphate-pyrene-labelled DNA probes Anal. Chem., 2016, 88, 883-889
14. Lifeng Sun, Xiaowei Wu, De-Cai Xiong, Xin-Shan Ye*, Stereoselective Koenigs–Knorr glycosylation catalyzed by urea, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2016, 55, 8041-8044.
15. Chang-Cheng Liu, Canjia Zhai, Xiu-Jing Zheng, Xin-Shan Ye*, Altering the specificity of the antibody response to HIV gp120 with a glycoconjugate antigen, ACS Chem. Biol., 2016, 11, 1702-1709.
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17. Mechanistic study of the roles of disulfide-bridge in H-shape gemini-like cationic lipid based siRNA delivery, XF Ma, J Sun, YF Wu, Y Zheng, MZ Yu, C Qiu, XW Pei, L Wei, YJ Niu, WH Pang, ZJ Yang*, JC Wang*, Q Zhang, J. Control. Release, 2016, 235, 99-111.
18. Yang Yu, De-Cai Xiong*, Run-Ze Mao, and Xin-Shan Ye*, “Visible Light Photoredox-Catalyzed O-Sialylation Using Thiosialoside Donors”, J. Org. Chem., 2016, 81(16), 7134–7138.
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20. Xiao S*, Wang Q, Si L, Zhou X, Zhang Y, Zhang L, Zhou D*. Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel pentacyclic triterpene α-cyclodextrin conjugates as HCV entry inhibitors. Eur. J. Med. Chem.; 2016, 124, 1-9.
21. Xiao S*, Si L, Tian Z, Jiao P, Fan Z, Meng K, Zhou X, Wang H, Xu R, Han X, Fu G, Zhang Y, Zhang L, Zhou D*. Pentacyclic triterpenes grafted on CD cores to interfere with influenza virus entry: A dramatic multivalent effect. Biomaterials 2016, 78, 74-85.