Older news can be found below:
[ General ]
"NC State Chemist Receives NSF Career Award", NCSU News Release, January 30, 2009.
"Cottrell and Beckman Awards for A. Deiters", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 6400.
"Breaking the Codes - Professor Alex Deiters is using organic chemistry to manipulate proteins and genes", NCSU Technician, July 6, 2006.
[ Cyclotrimerization Reactions ]
Kocienski, P.; Dager, I. "Synthesis of Cannabinoids", Synfacts 2008, 12, 1250.
Snieckus, V.; Patel, J.J. "A Microwave-assisted Cyclotrimerization Route to Phenanthridines", Synfacts 2008, 4, 347.
[ Enzymatic Catalysis ]
"Biochemistry: Cook the catalyst" in Nature 2008, 454, 257.
"Microwave activation of enzymatic catalysis" highlighted by the Faculty of 1000 Biology and rated as Exceptional (F1000 Factor 9.0), September 9, 2008.
"Use microwaves to activate enzymatic catalysis" in Noteworthy Chemistry, American Chemical Society, September 8, 2008.
"Microwave Pfu CelB 5 minutes for highest activity" in Research Blogging 2008, July 14.
[ MicroRNA Inhibition ]
"NC State Researcher Discovers Molecules That Inhibit Important Gene Regulators", NCSU News Release, September 24, 2008.
"Wistar, NCSU Scientists Develop Cell Assay to Screen for miRNA Inhibitors" by LoBuono, C. Genome Web, October 3, 2008.
"Researcher Discovers Inhibitor of Gene Regulator", Innovations Report, September 26, 2008.
"When Inhibitors Become Inhibited: miR-21 Becomes the Prey", EpiGenie, September 26, 2008.
"Cure for Cancer", Scientific Weekly, September 25, 2008.
"Scientists identify novel inhibitor of human microRNA", e!Science News, September 25, 2008.
"Stopping Cancer Cells Before They Start? Inhibitor Of Gene Regulator Discovered", ScienceDaily, September 25, 2008.
"NC State Researchers Discover Novel Method for Activating Enzymatic Reactions", NCSU News Release, July 21, 2008.
[ Photochemical Genetics ]
"Researchers Create Chemical 'Light Switches' to Aid Study of Gene Function", under Groundbreaking Research in NCSU Year 2007 in Review, January 2008.
"Scientists Create Genetic Light Switches", Scope, Fall 2007.
"PCR Light Switch", Chemical Biology 2008, 3, B11.
"Researchers Create Chemical 'Light Switches' to Aid Study of Gene Function", NCSU News Release, August 8, 2007.
"Shining New Light on Proteins", NC State Alumni Magazine, Lab Notes, Fall 2006.
