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ArticleRSC chemical biology2023

Chirality: a key parameter in chemical probes.

Andrew McGown, Jordan Nafie, Mohammed Otayfah, Storm Hassell-Hart, Graham J Tizzard, Simon J Coles, Rebecca Banks, Graham P Marsh, Hannah J Maple, George E Kostakis and 3 more

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Article in RSC chemical biology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Andrew McGownDepartment of Chemistry, School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex Falmer BN1 9QJ UK g.kostakis@sussex.ac.uk j.spencer@sussex.ac.uk.
Jordan NafieBiotools, Inc., 17546 Beeline Highway Jupiter Florida 33458 USA.
Mohammed OtayfahDepartment of Chemistry, School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex Falmer BN1 9QJ UK g.kostakis@sussex.ac.uk j.spencer@sussex.ac.uk.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8488-336X
Storm Hassell-HartDepartment of Chemistry, School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex Falmer BN1 9QJ UK g.kostakis@sussex.ac.uk j.spencer@sussex.ac.uk.
Graham J TizzardNational Crystallography Service, School of Chemistry, University of Southampton Southampton SO17 1BJ UK.
Simon J ColesNational Crystallography Service, School of Chemistry, University of Southampton Southampton SO17 1BJ UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8414-9272
Rebecca BanksBio-Techne (Tocris), The Watkins Building, Atlantic Road Avonmouth Bristol BS11 9QD UK hannah.maple@bio-techne.com.
Graham P MarshBio-Techne (Tocris), The Watkins Building, Atlantic Road Avonmouth Bristol BS11 9QD UK hannah.maple@bio-techne.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0375-5145
Hannah J MapleBio-Techne (Tocris), The Watkins Building, Atlantic Road Avonmouth Bristol BS11 9QD UK hannah.maple@bio-techne.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5050-0562
George E KostakisDepartment of Chemistry, School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex Falmer BN1 9QJ UK g.kostakis@sussex.ac.uk j.spencer@sussex.ac.uk.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4316-4369
Ilaria Proietti SilvestriLiverpool ChiroChem Ltd, The Heath Business & Technical Park Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4QX UK.
Paul ColbonLiverpool ChiroChem Ltd, The Heath Business & Technical Park Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4QX UK.
John SpencerDepartment of Chemistry, School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex Falmer BN1 9QJ UK g.kostakis@sussex.ac.uk j.spencer@sussex.ac.uk.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5231-8836

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Many small molecule bioactive and marketed drugs are chiral. They are often synthesised from commercially available chiral building blocks. However, chirality is sometimes incorrectly assigned by manufacturers with consequences for the end user ranging from: experimental irreproducibility, wasted time on synthesising the wrong product and reanalysis, to the added cost of purchasing the precursor and resynthesis of the correct stereoisomer. Further on, this could lead to loss of reputation, loss of funding, to safety and ethical concerns due to potential

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PMCPMC10549247

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