@article { ISI:000235579500012, title = {L-Idoseptanosides: substratesd D-glucosidases?}, journal = {TETRAHEDRON-ASYMMETRY}, volume = {17}, number = {2}, year = {2006}, month = {JAN 23}, pages = {234-239}, abstract = {Based on the reported glycosidase inhibitory activities of 1,6-dideoxy-1,6-imino-L-iditol, the corresponding aryl glycosides 4-nitrophenyl alpha- and beta-L -idoseptano side 7 and 8 were synthesised as possible glycosidase substrates. Despite their inherently larger size, these septanosides were indeed shown to be glycosidase substrates, albeit weak ones. In addition, these two substrate analogues 7 and 8 also demonstrated a remarkable degree of selectivity for beta- and alpha-glucosidases, respectively. (c) 2005 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.}, issn = {0957-4166}, doi = {10.1016/j.tetasy.2005.12.007}, author = {Tauss, A and Steiner, AJ and Stutz, AE and Tarling, CA and Withers, SG and Wrodnigg, TM} }