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Science 3 October 2008:
Vol. 322. no. 5898, pp. 55 - 56
DOI: 10.1126/science.1164403
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CHEMISTRY:
A Light Touch Catalyzes Asymmetric Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation

Philippe Renaud and Paul Leong

The cooperation between a photoactivated catalyst and an organocatalyst enables a so far elusive stereoselective synthetic transformation.

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Berne, CH-3012 Berne, Switzerland. E-mail: philippe.renaud{at}ioc.unibe.ch; paul.leong{at}ioc.unibe.ch

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