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Morris J; Phillips A, 2010, 'Marine Natural Products: Synthetic Aspects', Natural Product Reports, 27, pp. 1186 - 1203, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b919366a

Walker SR; Carter EJ; Huff BC; Morris JC, 2009, 'ChemInform Abstract: Variolins and Related Alkaloids', ChemInform, 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.200947244

Hollis CA; Hanton LR; Morris J; Sumby CJ, 2009, '2-D Coordination polymers of hexa(4-cyanophenyl)[3]-radialene and silver(I): anion•••π-interactions and radialene C-H•••anion hydrogen bonds in the solid-state interactions of hexaaryl[3]-radialenes with anions', Crystal Growth and Design, 9, pp. 2911

Armitt DJ; Bruce M; Morris JC; Skelton BW; White AH, 2009, 'Formation of a cyclobutenylidene by cyclo-addition of an alkynyl-ruthenium complex to a cyano(alkynyl) ethene', Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 694, pp. 1

Morris J; Phillips A, 2009, 'Marine Natural Products: Synthetic Aspects', Natural Product Reports, 26, pp. 245 - 265

Alexander S; Cole ML; Morris J, 2009, 'Preparation of a super bulky silver N-heterocyclic carbene complex', New Journal of Chemistry, 33, pp. 720 - 724

Walker SR; Morris JC; Huff B; Carter EJ; Huff B, 2009, 'The Variolins and Related Alkaloids', Chemical Reviews, 109, pp. 3080 - 3092

Brooke DG; Morris JC, 2008, 'ChemInform Abstract: Total Synthesis of Hydroxystrobilurin A via Stille Coupling.', ChemInform, 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.200830214

Brooke DG; Morris JC, 2008, 'Total synthesis of hydroxystrobilurin A via Stille coupling', Tetrahedron Letters, 49, pp. 2414 - 2417, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2008.02.056

Echalier A; Bettayeb K; Ferandin Y; Lozach O; Clément M; Valette A; Liger F; Marquet B; Morris JC; Endicott JA; Joseph B; Meijer L, 2008, 'Meriolins (3-(pyrimidin-4-yl)-7-azaindoles): Synthesis, kinase inhibitory activity, cellular effects, and structure of a CDK2/Cyclin A/meriolin complex', Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 51, pp. 737 - 751, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jm700940h

Jackson KL; Henderson JA; Morris JC; Phillips A, 2008, 'A synthesis of the C1-C15 domain of the halichondrins', Tetrahedron Letters, 49, pp. 2939

Morris JC; Phillips A, 2008, 'Marine Natural Products: Synthetic Aspects', Natural Product Reports, pp. 95

Alexander S; Cole ML; Hilder M; Morris JC; Patrick JB, 2008, 'The synthesis of a dichloroalane complex and its reaction with an alpha-diimine', Journal of the Royal Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions, 45, pp. 6361 - 6363

Bungard CJ; Morris JC, 2007, 'Total Synthesis of the 7,3′‐Linked Naphthylisoquinoline Alkaloid Ancistrocladidine.', ChemInform, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.200705193

Morris JC; Nicholas GM; Phillips A, 2007, 'Marine natural products: synthetic aspects', Natural Product Reports, 24, pp. 87 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/B602832M

Bettayeb K; Tirado OM; Marionneau-Lambot S; Ferandin Y; Lozach O; Morris JC; Mateo-Lozano S; Drueckes P; Schachtele C; Kubbutat MHG; Liger F; Marquet B; Joseph B; Echalier A; Endicott J; Notario V; Meijer L, 2007, 'Meriolins, a new class of cell death inducing kinase inhibitors with enhanced selectivity for cyclin-dependent kinases', Cancer research, 67, pp. 8325 - 8334

Sukuru C; Morris JC; Anderson R; Hill J; Crepin T; Hartlein M, 2006, 'Discovery of New Classes of Brugia malayi Asparaginyl tRNA synthetase inhibitors and relating selectivity to conformational change', Journal of Computer - Aided Molecular Design, 20, pp. 159 - 178

Devenish S; Hill J; Blunt J; Morris J; Munro M, 2006, 'Dual side-reactions limit the utility of a key polymer therapeutic precursor', Tetrahedron Letters, 47, pp. 2875 - 2878, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2006.02.131

Bungard C; Morris J, 2006, 'Total synthesis of the 7,3 '-linked naphthylisoquinoline alkaloid ancistrocladidine', Journal of Organic Chemistry, 71, pp. 7354 - 7363, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo0611364

Anderson R; Hill J; Morris JC, 2005, 'Concise total syntheses of variolin B and deoxyvariolin B', Journal of Organic Chemistry, 70, pp. 6204 - 6210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo050523v

Roberts S; Morris JC; Dobson R; Baxter C; Gerrard J, 2004, 'Two complete syntheses of (S)-aspartate semi-aldehyde and demonstration that delta-2-tetrahydroisophthalic acid is a non-competitive inhibitor of dihydrodipicolinate synthase', Arkivoc, 10, pp. 166 - 177, http://www.arkat-usa.org/?VIEW=BROWSE&VOLUME=2004&ISSUE=10

Buttle LA; Morris JC; Mander LN, 2003, 'Further investigations into the preparation and [4+2] cycloadditionreactions of vinyl norcaradiene derivatives', Arkivoc, 2003, pp. 118 - 134

Roberts SJ; Morris JC; Dobson RCJ; Gerrard JA, 2003, 'The Preparation of (S)‐Aspartate Semi‐Aldehyde Appropriate for Use in Biochemical Studies.', ChemInform, 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.200319180

Roberts SJ; Morris JC; Dobson RCJ; Gerrard JA, 2003, 'The preparation of (S)-aspartate semi-aldehyde appropriate for use in biochemical studies', Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 13, pp. 265 - 267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0960-894X(02)00923-X

Bungard CJ; Morris JC, 2002, 'ChemInform Abstract: A Convenient Preparation of Functionalized 1,8‐Dioxygenated Naphthalenes from 6‐Alkoxybenzocyclobutenones.', ChemInform, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.200236098

Bungard CJ; Morris JC, 2002, 'ChemInform Abstract: First Total Synthesis of the 7,3′‐Linked Naphthylisoquinoline Alkaloid Ancistrocladidine.', ChemInform, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.200225201

Bungard CJ; Morris JC, 2002, 'A convenient preparation of functionalized 1,8-dioxygenated naphthalenes from 6-alkoxybenzocyclobutenones', Journal of Organic Chemistry, 67, pp. 2361 - 2364, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo015887b

Anderson RJ; Morris JC, 2002, 'ChemInform Abstract: Total Synthesis of Variolin B.', ChemInform, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.200209220

Bungard CJ; Morris JC, 2002, 'First total synthesis of the 7,3′-linked naphthylisoquinoline alkaloid ancistrocladidine', Organic Letters, 4, pp. 631 - 633, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol017258u

Lewis JG; Morris JC; Clark BM; Elder PA, 2002, 'The effect of isoflavone extract ingestion, as Trinovin, on plasma steroids in normal men', Steroids, 67, pp. 25 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0039-128X(01)00129-5

Anderson RJ; Morris JC, 2001, 'Total synthesis of variolin B', Tetrahedron Letters, 42, pp. 8697 - 8699, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)01881-0

Bungard CJ; Morris JC, 2001, 'ChemInform Abstract: An Efficient Preparation of 6‐Alkoxy‐Substituted Benzocyclobutenones', ChemInform, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.200133112

Anderson RJ; Morris JC, 2001, 'ChemInform Abstract: Studies Toward the Total Synthesis of the Variolins: Rapid Entry to the Core Structure.', ChemInform, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.200116214

Anderson RJ; Morris JC, 2001, 'Studies toward the total synthesis of the variolins: Rapid entry to the core structure', Tetrahedron Letters, 42, pp. 311 - 313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)01772-X

Bungard CJ; Morris JC, 2001, 'An efficient preparation of 6-alkoxy-substituted benzocyclobutenones', Synthesis, pp. 741 - 744, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-2001-12767

Gerrard JA; Meade SJ; Morris JC; Steel PJ, 2000, 'Two crystalline modifications of 2-hydroxycyclopent-2-enone', Acta Crystallographica, Section C: Crystal Structure Communications, 56, pp. 1251 - 1253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1107/S0108270100009550

Phillips AJ; Morris JC; Abell AD, 2000, 'Progress towards an intramolecular Diels-Alder ring-expansion approach to taxinine: The interplay of Lewis acids and high pressure', Tetrahedron Letters, 41, pp. 2723 - 2727, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)00248-3

POUR M; KING GR; MONCK NJT; NATHANIEL JT; MORRIS JC; ZHANG H; MANDER LN, 1998, 'ChemInform Abstract: Synthetic and Structural Studies on Novel Gibberellins', ChemInform, 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.199844339

MORRIS JC; MANDER LN; HOCKLESS DCR, 1998, 'ChemInform Abstract: Norcaradienes from the Intramolecular Cyclopropanation Reactions of Diazomethyl Ketones. Valuable Intermediates for the Synthesis of Polycyclic Diterpenes.', ChemInform, 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.199830111

MANDER LN; MORRIS JC, 1998, 'ChemInform Abstract: Application of the Sharpless Asymmetric Dihydroxylation Methodology to the Enantioselective Preparation of 2,3‐Dihydroxytetrahydro‐2‐naphthoic Esters.', ChemInform, 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.199810109

Morris JC; Mander LN; Hockless DCR, 1998, 'Norcaradienes from the intramolecular cyclopropanation reactions of diazomethyl ketones. Valuable intermediates for the synthesis of polycyclic diterpenes', Synthesis, pp. 455 - 467, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-1998-5932

Comber MF; Morris JC; Sargent MV, 1998, 'Synthesis of some 1,2,3,8-tetrasubstituted naphthalenes', Australian Journal of Chemistry, 51, pp. 19 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/C97190

Pour M; King GR; Monck NJT; Morris JC; Zhang H; Mander LN, 1998, 'Synthetic and structural studies on novel gibberellins', Pure and Applied Chemistry, 70, pp. 351 - 354, http://dx.doi.org/10.1351/pac199870020351

Mander LN; Morris JC, 1997, 'Application of the sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation methodology to the enantioselective preparation of 2,3-dihydroxytetrahydro-2-naphthoic esters', Journal of Organic Chemistry, 62, pp. 7497 - 7499, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo970873k

KING GR; MANDER LN; MONCK NJT; MORRIS JC; ZHANG H, 1997, 'ChemInform Abstract: A New and Efficient Strategy for the Total Synthesis of Polycyclic Diterpenoids: The Preparation of Gibberellins (.+‐.)‐GA103 and (.+‐.)‐ GA73.', ChemInform, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.199733253

King GR; Mander LN; Monck NJT; Morris JC; Zhang H, 1997, 'A new and efficient strategy for the total synthesis of polycyclic diterpenoids: The preparation of gibberellins (±)-GA103 and (±)-GA73', Journal of the American Chemical Society, 119, pp. 3828 - 3829, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja963935h

Debad JD; Morris JC; Magnus P; Bard AJ, 1997, 'Anodic Coupling of Diphenylbenzo[k]fluoranthene: Mechanistic and Kinetic Studies Utilizing Cyclic Voltammetry and Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence', Journal of Organic Chemistry, 62, pp. 530 - 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo961448e

Magnus P; Morris JC; Lynch V, 1997, 'Synthesis of 6,7-benz[c]acephenanthrylene and its photodimerization to a simple molecular tweezer', Synthesis, pp. 506 - 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-1997-1233

Rogers DH; Morris JC; Roden FS; Frey B; King GR; Russkamp FW; Bell RA; Mander LN, 1996, 'The development of more efficient syntheses of polycyclic diterpenes through intramolecular cyclopropanation of aryl rings in diazomethyl ketones', Pure and Applied Chemistry, 68, pp. 515 - 522, http://dx.doi.org/10.1351/pac199668030515

Debad JD; Morris JC; Lynch V; Magnus P; Bard AJ, 1996, 'Dibenzotetraphenylperiflanthene:  Synthesis, Photophysical Properties, and Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence', Journal of the American Chemical Society, 118, pp. 2374 - 2379, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja9537888


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