chemistry@nature contents: 17 February 2012

Bringing you the latest and best in chemistry news and research from Nature Publishing Group For more information, see each journal's latest table of contents: Nature Nature Biotechnology Nature Chemical Biology Nature Chemistry Nature Materials Nature Methods Nature Nanotechnology Nature Protocols Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 17 February 2012 Primary Research Review Blog Entries from The Sceptical Chymist Advertisement Frontiers in Electronic Materials: Correlation Effects and Memristive Phenomena June 17-20, 2012 • Aachen, Germany This conference will bring together leaders in the field to discuss breakthroughs and challenges in fundamental research as well as prospects for future applications. To register and for more information, visit: www.nature.com/natureconferences/fem2012   Primary Research top  Chemistry@nature JOBS of the week PhD position (computational chemistry / energy materials) Korth group, Institute for Theoretical Chemistry, Ulm University PhD Scholarship at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of Southern Denmark PhD position (computational chemistry / energy materials) Korth group, Institute for Theoretical Chemistry, Ulm University Ph.D. position in Organic Chemistry Universitaet Innsbruck PhD student in chemistry (Reference number: K-2012-0043) Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) More Science jobs from Chemistry@nature EVENT Nanolaboratories: Physics and Chemistry of Small-Molecule Endofullerenes 15.-16.03.12 UK More science events from Structures of cytochrome P450 17A1 with prostate cancer drugs abiraterone and TOK-001 Natasha M. DeVore & Emily E. Scott Nature doi:10.1038/nature10743 Abstract Using transcriptome sequencing to identify mechanisms of drug action and resistance Sarah A Wacker, Benjamin R Houghtaling, Olivier Elemento & Tarun M Kapoor Nature Chemical Biology doi:10.1038/nchembio.779 Abstract Thymine DNA glycosylase specifically recognizes 5-carboxylcytosine-modified DNA Liang Zhang et al. Nature Chemical Biology doi:10.1038/nchembio.914 Abstract Halofuginone and other febrifugine derivatives inhibit prolyl-tRNA synthetase Tracy L Keller et al. Nature Chemical Biology doi:10.1038/nchembio.790 Abstract Computational redesign of a mononuclear zinc metalloenzyme for organophosphate hydrolysis Sagar D Khare et al. Nature Chemical Biology doi:10.1038/nchembio.777 Abstract Small-molecule-induced DNA damage identifies alternative DNA structures in human genes Raphael Rodriguez et al. Nature Chemical Biology doi:10.1038/nchembio.780 Abstract Selection of supramolecular chirality by application of rotational and magnetic forces N. Micali et al. Nature Chemistry doi:10.1038/nchem.1264 Abstract Diamidocarbenes as versatile and reversible [2 + 1] cycloaddition reagents Jonathan P. Moerdyk & Christopher W. Bielawski Nature Chemistry doi:10.1038/nchem.1267 Abstract Genetically encoded norbornene directs site-specific cellular protein labelling via a rapid bioorthogonal reaction Kathrin Lang et al. Nature Chemistry doi:10.1038/nchem.1250 Abstract A two-dimensional polymer prepared by organic synthesis Patrick Kissel et al. Nature Chemistry doi:10.1038/nchem.1265 Abstract Ultrastable nanostructured polymer glasses Yunlong Guo et al. Nature Materials doi:10.1038/nmat3234 Abstract The shear mode of multilayer graphene P. H. Tan et al. Nature Materials doi:10.1038/nmat3245 Abstract Mesoporous organohydrogels from thermogelling photocrosslinkable nanoemulsions Matthew E. Helgeson, Shannon E. Moran, Harry Z. An & Patrick S. Doyle Nature Materials doi:10.1038/nmat3248 Abstract 7Li MRI of Li batteries reveals location of microstructural lithium S. Chandrashekar et al. Nature Materials doi:10.1038/nmat3246 Abstract Tunable doping of a metal with molecular spins Gang, T. et al. Nature Nanotechnology doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.1 Abstract   Protocol top  Synthesis of N-methylated cyclic peptides Jayanta Chatterjee, Burkhardt Laufer & Horst Kessler Nature Protocols doi:10.1038/nprot.2011.450 Abstract Blog Entries from The Sceptical Chymist top  Element of the month: Cool as helium This month's 'in your element' article (subscription required) is also a winning entry from last year’s competition. Christine Herman, known on Twitter at @CTHerman ... Read Now Reactions - David Chandler David Chandler is in the Department of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. 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