Cu(II)-mediated C-H sulphenylation or selenylation of Trp indole by a derivative of cysteine or selenocysteine enables access to the tryptathionine unit or its selenium congener. The mechanism of these protocols,… Click to show full abstract
Cu(II)-mediated C-H sulphenylation or selenylation of Trp indole by a derivative of cysteine or selenocysteine enables access to the tryptathionine unit or its selenium congener. The mechanism of these protocols, which allow macrocyclization of Trp-containing peptides, has been studied.
               
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