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Gerhard Bringmann

Gerhard Bringmann

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Chemistry

D-Index
85
Citations
31621
World Ranking
2630
National Ranking
194

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts

Overview

Gerhard Bringmann is affiliated with the University of Würzburg in Germany and has contributed extensively to research in biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, chemistry, and medicine. Their work spans a range of topics primarily focused on organic chemistry and molecular biology, with notable involvement in pharmacology, plant science, and spectroscopy.

Their research concentrates on topics including:

  • Axial and atropisomeric chirality synthesis
  • Molecular spectroscopy and chirality
  • Chemical synthesis and alkaloids
  • Marine sponges and natural products
  • Traditional and medicinal uses of Annonaceae
  • Sphingolipid metabolism and signaling
  • Synthesis and biological activity

Frequent co-authors in their published papers include:

  • Usama Ramadan Abdelmohsen
  • Doris Feineis
  • Thomas Efferth
  • Shaimaa Fayez
  • Nasir Tajuddeen

Their work has appeared prominently in key publication venues, including:

  • RSC Advances
  • Marine Drugs
  • Molecules
  • Journal of Natural Products
  • Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy

Among recent papers, notable examples are:

  • The Stereoselective Total Synthesis of Axially Chiral Naphthylisoquinoline Alkaloids, 2022, Accounts of Chemical Research
  • Induction of apoptosis in breast cancer cells by naphthylisoquinoline alkaloids, 2020, Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
  • Natural coumarins as potential anti-SARS-CoV-2 agents supported by docking analysis, 2021, RSC Advances
  • Bioactivity Potential of Marine Natural Products from Scleractinia-Associated Microbes and In Silico Anti-SARS-COV-2 Evaluation, 2020, Marine Drugs
  • N,C-Coupled naphthylisoquinoline alkaloids: a versatile new class of axially chiral natural products, 2021, Natural Product Reports

Bringmann has been recognized as a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Best Publications

  • Atroposelective Synthesis of Axially Chiral Biaryl Compounds

    Gerhard Bringmann;Anne J Price Mortimer;Paul A Keller;Mary J Gresser

  • Atroposelective total synthesis of axially chiral biaryl natural products.

    Gerhard Bringmann;Tanja Gulder;Tobias A. M. Gulder;Matthias Breuning

  • SpecDis: quantifying the comparison of calculated and experimental electronic circular dichroism spectra.

    Torsten Bruhn;Anu Schaumlöffel;Yasmin Hemberger;Gerhard Bringmann

  • The Directed Synthesis of Biaryl Compounds: Modern Concepts and Strategies

    Gerhard Bringmann;Rainer Walter;Ralf Weirich

  • Stereoselective total synthesis of axially chiral natural products via biaryl lactones.

    Gerhard Bringmann;Dirk Menche

  • Atropselektive Synthese axial‐chiraler Biaryle

    Gerhard Bringmann;Anne J. Price Mortimer;Paul A. Keller;Mary J. Gresser

  • The Assignment of Absolute Stereostructures through Quantum Chemical Circular Dichroism Calculations

    Gerhard Bringmann;Torsten Bruhn;Katja Maksimenka;Yasmin Hemberger

  • Anti-HIV michellamines from Ancistrocladus korupensis.

    Michael R. Boyd;Yali F. Hallock;John H. CardellinaII;Kirk P. Manfredi

  • Murrastifoline-F: first total synthesis, atropo-enantiomer resolution, and stereoanalysis of an axially chiral N,C-coupled biaryl alkaloid.

    Gerhard Bringmann;Stefan Tasler;Heike Endress;Jürgen Kraus

  • Korupensamines A-D, Novel Antimalarial Alkaloids from Ancistrocladus korupensis

    Yali F. Hallock;Kirk P. Manfredi;John W. Blunt;John H. Cardellina

  • Ancistrotanzanine C and related 5,1'- and 7,3'-coupled naphthylisoquinoline alkaloids from Ancistrocladus tanzaniensis.

    Gerhard Bringmann;Michael Dreyer;Johan H. Faber;Petur Weihe Dalsgaard

  • THE LACTONE CONCEPT : AN EFFICIENT PATHWAY TO AXIALLY CHIRAL NATURAL PRODUCTS AND USEFUL REAGENTS

    Gerhard Bringmann;Matthias Breuning;Stefan Tasler

  • New Natural Products from the Sponge-Derived Fungus Aspergillus niger

    J Hiort;K Maksimenka;M Reichert;S Perović-Ottstadt

  • The total synthesis of streptonigrin and related antitumor antibiotic natural products

    Gerhard Bringmann;Yanina Reichert;Vinayak V. Kane

  • Identification of Arabidopsis thaliana phloem RNAs provides a search criterion for phloem-based transcripts hidden in complex datasets of microarray experiments.

    Rosalia Deeken;Peter Ache;Inga Kajahn;Joern Klinkenberg

  • B1-phytoprostanes trigger plant defense and detoxification responses.

    Christiane Loeffler;Susanne Berger;Alexandre Guy;Thierry Durand

  • The first sorbicillinoid alkaloids, the antileukemic sorbicillactones A and B, from a sponge-derived Penicillium chrysogenum strain

    Gerhard Bringmann;Gerhard Lang;Tobias A.M. Gulder;Hideyuki Tsuruta

  • The Atropisomer-Selective Ring Cleavage of Helically Distorted, Configuratively Unstable Biaryl Lactones with a Chiral Metallated N -Nucleophile - the Complete PM3 Mechanistic Course and its Video Presentation

    Gerhard Bringmann;Stefan Güssregen;Daniel Vitt;Ralf Stowasser

  • Online analysis of xestodecalactones A-C, novel bioactive metabolites from the fungus Penicillium cf. montanense and their subsequent isolation from the sponge Xestospongia exigua.

    Ruangelie Edrada-Ebel;Markus Heubes;Gernot Brauers;Victor Wray

  • Der gezielte Aufbau von Biarylverbindungen: Moderne Konzepte und Strategien

    Gerhard Bringmann;Rainer Walter;Ralf Weirich

Frequent Co-Authors

Karl Peters
Karl Peters Max Planck Society
Reto Brun
Reto Brun University of Basel
Marcel Kaiser
Marcel Kaiser Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Michael R. Boyd
Michael R. Boyd University of South Alabama
Hans Georg von Schnering
Hans Georg von Schnering Max Planck Society
Michael R. Boyd
Michael R. Boyd National Cancer Institute
Peter Proksch
Peter Proksch Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
John H. Cardellina
John H. Cardellina Montana State University
Hans-Peter Fiedler
Hans-Peter Fiedler University of Tübingen
Wolfgang Kiefer
Wolfgang Kiefer University of Würzburg

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