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    Macrocycles are often described as molecules and ions containing a ring of twelve or more atoms. Classical examples include the crown ethers, calixarenes...
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    subunits with the nitrogen atoms facing outwards from the core of the macrocycle. A porphyrin-related disease: porphyria Porphyrin coordinated to iron:...
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    regular use.[citation needed] The term macrocycle is used for compounds having a rings of 8 or more atoms. Macrocycles may be fully carbocyclic (rings containing...
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  • time up into three types of cycles: microcycle, mesocycle, and macrocycle. A macrocycle refers to a season of training in its entirety. It is an annual...
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    consisting of a dumbbell-shaped molecule which is threaded through a macrocycle (see graphical representation). The two components of a rotaxane are kinetically...
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  • hemoglobin and chlorophyll. In these two molecules, in particular, the pyrrole macrocycle ring frames a metal atom, that forms a coordination compound with the...
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    Catenane (category Macrocycles)
    interlocked molecular architecture consisting of two or more interlocked macrocycles, i.e. a molecule containing two or more intertwined rings. The interlocked...
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    Michel (1999). "Gold(I) and Gold(0) Complexes of Phosphinine-Based Macrocycles". Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 38 (21): 3194–3197. doi:10...
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    Pillararene (category Macrocycles)
    Pillararenes are macrocycles composed of hydroquinone or dialkoxybenzene units (5 to 10) linked in the para position by methylene bridges. They are structurally...
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  • as covalent organic frameworks, molecular knots, polymers, and novel macrocycles. Not to be confused with dynamic combinatorial chemistry, DCvC concerns...
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    Gadoteric acid, sold under the brand name Dotarem among others, is a macrocycle-structured gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent (GBCA). It consists of the...
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    charge-transfer complexes. Porphyrins have conjugated molecular ring systems (macrocycles) that appear in many enzymes of biological systems. As a ligand, porphyrin...
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    Cyclic peptides are polypeptide chains which contain a circular sequence of bonds. This can be through a connection between the amino and carboxyl ends...
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  • natural products such as heme. Pyrroles are components of more complex macrocycles, including the porphyrinogens and products derived therefrom, including...
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    thermodynamically or kinetically unlikely, such as in the preparation of large macrocycles. This pre-organization also serves purposes such as minimizing side reactions...
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  • the hydrocarbon cyclo{oligo(1,3-phenylene)methylene}. A calixarene is a macrocycle or cyclic oligomer based on a methylene-linked phenols. With hydrophobic...
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    Corrole (category Macrocycles)
    Cobalamin structure includes a deprotonated corrin macrocycle....
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    in heme, cannot accept electrons from the iron center back towards the macrocycle. More electron density is donated to the iron center compared to heme...
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    of the macrocycle ring absorbs visible light. The nature of the central metal can also influence the absorption spectrum of the metal-macrocycle complex...
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    molecular architecture in which three macrocycles are interlocked in such a way that breaking any macrocycle allows the others to dissociate. They are...
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  • Retrieved 2020-06-08. Zhang W, Moore JS (July 2006). "Shape-persistent macrocycles: structures and synthetic approaches from arylene and ethynylene building...
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    cyclizes the molecule, yielding the unbound product, prerapamycin. The core macrocycle, prerapamycin (figure 2), is then modified (figure 3) by an additional...
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    cations tend to form stronger complexes, but when large polydentate macrocycles are involved the trend is reversed. In contrast to organomagnesium compounds...
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    equivalent of the diiodide produced macrocycles in low yields which could be separated by column chromatography. These macrocycles were then reductively aromatized...
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  • prior to isolation. In 1982, H. Hart et al. reported a synthesis of a macrocycle containing fused furan rings using a Paal–Knorr furan synthesis. Refluxing...
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    Corrin (category Macrocycles)
    known to exist on its own, the molecule is of interest as the parent macrocycle related to the cofactor and chromophore in vitamin B12. Its name reflects...
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  • Siegfried Warwel and Hans Kaitker published a synthesis of symmetric macrocycles through a cross-metathesis dimerization of starting cycloolefins to afford...
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    E (May 1980). "Biosynthesis of the pigments of life: formation of the macrocycle". Nature. 285 (5759): 17–21. Bibcode:1980Natur.285...17B. doi:10.1038/285017a0...
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    aerobic organisms) and whether oxygen is required. In both cases, the macrocycle that will form a coordination complex with the cobalt ion is a corrin...
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    iron atom is at the centre of a porphyrin macrocycle, bound to four nitrogen atoms of the tetrapyrrole macrocycle. The very stable dimethylglyoximate complex...
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