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DATABASE STUDIES (CH/pi, CH/n, XH/pi and pi/pi interaction)

A comprehensive review on this topic appears in The Weak Hydrogen Bond in Structural Chemistry and Biology, by G. R. Desiraju and T. Steiner, Oxford Univ. Press, 1999.

M. Cohen et al., Proteins 2008, 72, 741-753: Similar chemistry, but different bond preferences in inter versus intra-protein interactions.

D. Sredojevic et al., CrystEngComm 2007, 9, 793-798: Stacking vs. CH/pi Interactions between Chelate and Aryl Rings in Crystal Structures of Square-Planar Transition Metal Complexes.

A. Anbarasu et al., Int. J. Biol. Macromolec. 2007, 41, 251-259. Investigations on C-H...pi interactions in RNA binding proteins.

B. Dasgupta et al., FEBS Lett. 2007, 581, 4529-4532: Enhancedstability of cis Pro-Pro peptide bond in Pro-Pro-Phe sequence motif.

P. Chakrabarti, R. Bhattacharyya, Prog. Biophys. Mol. Biol. 2007, 95, 83-137: Geometry of nonbonded interactions involving planar groups in proteins. [Review]

R. P. Saha et al., Proteins 2007, 67, 84-97: Interaction geometry involving planar groups in protein?protein interfaces.

S. D. Stojanovic et al., J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 2007, DOI 10.1007/s00775-007-0276-0: XH/pi interactions with the pi-system of porphyrin ring in porphyrin-containing proteins.

Y. N. Imai et al., J. Med. Chem. 2007, 50, 1189-1196: Propencities of polar and aromatic amino acids in noncanonical interactions: Nonbonded contacts analysis of protein-ligand complexes in crystal structures.

S. M. Malathy Sony, M. N. Ponnuswamy, Cryst. Growth Des. 2006, 6, 736-742. 10.1021/cg050514f: Nature of -Interactions in Nitrogen-Containing Heterocyclic Systems: A Structural Database Analysis.

M. K. Milcic et al., Inorg. Chem. 2006, 45, 4755-4763: Electron delocalization mediates the metal-dependent capacity for CH/pi interactions of acetylacetonato chelates.

S. Chakkaravarthi et al., Proteins 2006, 65, 75-86: Exploring the Environmental Preference of Weak Interactions in (alpha/beta)8 Barrel Proteins.

V. B. Medakovic et al., J. Inorg. Biochem. 2004, 98, 1867-1873: C-Hcpi interactions in the metal-porphyrin complexes with chelate ring as the H acceptor.

H. Suezawa et al. CrystEngComm 2004, 5, 514-518: CH/p Interactions as disclosed on the fullerene convex surface. A database study. [See page 'Our papers' for Abstract]

M. K. Milcic et al., Inorg. Chim. Acta 2004, 357, 4327-4329: Very strong metal ligand aromatic cation-pi interactions in transition metal complexes: intermolecular interaction in tetraphenylborate salt.

S. D. Zaric, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2003, 2197-2209: Metal ligand aromatic cation-pi interactions (review).

H. Suezawa et al., New J. Chem. 2003, 27, 1609-1613: The molecular structure of acyclic aralkyl compounds studied by a crystallographic database survey. Relevance of the intramolecular CH/pi hydrogen bond to conformation. [See page 'Our papers' for Abstract]

C. Wachsmann et al., Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2003, 2863-2876: New functional hexahelicenes - Synthesis, Chiroptical properties, X-ray crystal structures, and comparative data bank analysis of hexahelicenes.

R. Bhattacharyya, P. Chakrabarti, J. Mol. Biol. 2003, 331, 925-940: Stereospecific Interactions of Proline Residues in Protein Structures and Complexes.

R. Meurisse et al., BBA 2003, 36891, 1-12: Aromatic side-chain interactions in proteins. Near and far-sequence His-X pairs.

A. Thomas et al., Proteins 2002, 48, 635-644: Aromatic side-chain interactions in proteins II. Near- and far-sequence Phe-X pairs.

A. Thomas et al., Proteins 2002, 48, 628-634: Aromatic side-chain interactions in proteins I. Main structural features.

R. Bhattacharyya et al., Protein Eng. 2002, 15, 91-100: Aromatic-aromatic interactions in and around alpha helices.

H. Suezawa et al., Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2002, 3148-3155: CH/pi interactions implicated in the crystal structure of transition metal compounds. A database study. [See page 'Our papers' for Abstract]

M. A. Spackman, J. J. McKinnon, CrystEngComm, 2002, 4, 378-392: Fingerprinting intermolecular interactions in molecular crystals. [REVIEW]

A. Nangia. CrystEngComm 2002, 17, 1-9: Database research in crystal engineering. [REVIEW]

T. Steiner, Angev. Chem., Int, Ed. 2002, 41, 48-76: The hydrogen bond in the solid state. [REVIEW]

G. A. Bogdanovic et al ., Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2002, 1599-1602: Evidence based on crystal structures and calculation of a CH-pi interaction between an organic moiety nab a chelate ring in transition metal complexes.

O. Takahashi et al., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 2001, 74, 2421-2430: Hydrogen-bond-like nature of the CH/pi interaction as evidenced by crystallographic database analyses and ab initio molecular orbital calculations. [See page 'Our papers' for Abstract]

H. Suezawa et al., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 2001, 2053-2058: The CH/pi interaction as an important factor in the crystal packing and determining the structure of clathrates. [See page 'Our papers' for Abstract]

G. Toth et al., Protein Eng. 2001, 14, 543-547: Stabilization of local structures by pi?CH and aromatic?backbone amide interactions involving prolyl and aromatic residues.

Z. Ciunik, G. Desiraju, Chem. Commun. 2001, 703-704: Area correction of multi-atom-acceptor hydrogen bond frequency distributions.

M. S. Weiss et al., Trends Biochem. Sci., 2001, 26, 521-523: More hydrogen bonds for the (structural) biologist.

M. Brandi et al., J. Mol. Biol. 2001, 307, 357-377: CH-pi interactions in proteins.

T. Steiner, G. Koellner, J. Mol. Biol. 2001, 305, 535-557: Hydrogen bonds with pi-acceptors in proteins: Frequencies and role in stabilizing local 3D structures.

H. Takahashi et al., Tetrahedron 2000, 56, 6185-6191: CH/pi interactions as evidenced in the crystal structure of host-guest complexes. A database study. [See page 'Our papers' for Abstract]

C. Janiak, J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans. 2000, 3885-3896: A critical account on pi-pi stacking in metal complexes with aromatic nitrogen-containing ligands.

U. Samanta et al., Proteins 2000, 38, 288-300: Environment of tryptophane side chains in proteins.

Y. Umezawa et al., Tetrahedron, 1999, 55, 10047-10056: CH/pi interaction in the conformation of organic compounds. A database study. [See page 'Our papers' for Abstract]

J. van de Bovencamp et al., J. Phys. Chem. A, 1999, 103, 2784-2792: Combined ab initio computational and statistical investigation of a model CH-O hydrogen bonded dimer as occurring in 1,4-benzoquinone.

Y. Umezawa et al., Bioorg. Med. Chem. 1999, 7, 2021-2026: CH/pi interaction in the conformation of peptides. A database study. [See page 'Our papers' for Abstract]

S. Harder, Chem. Eur. J. 1999, 5, 1852-1861: Can CH/pi bonding be classified as hydrogen bonding? A systematic investigation of CH-C(pi) bonding to cyclopentadienyl anions.

A. Jabs et al., J. Mol. Biol. 1999, 286, 291-304: Non-proline cis peptide bonds in proteins.

D. Pal, P. Chakrabarti, J. Mol. Biol. 1999, 294, 271-288: Cis peptide bonds in proteins: residues involved, their conformations, interactions and locations.

D. Braga, et al., Organometallics 1998, 17, 2669-2672: X-H/pi (X = O, N, C) hydrogen bonds in organometallic crystals.

D. Philp, J. M. A. Robinson, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1998, 1643-1650: A computation investigation of cooperativity in weakly hydrogen-bonded assemblies.

Y. Umezawa et al., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 1998, 71, 1207-1213: CH/pi interaction in the crystal structure of organic compounds. A database study. [See page 'Our papers' for Abstract]

T. Steiner, G. R. Desiraju, Chem. Commun. 1998, 891-892: Distinction between the weak hydrogen bond and the van der Waals interaction.

Z. Ciunik et al., J. Mol. Struct. 1998, 442, 125-134: New aspects of weak C-H...pi bonds: intermolecular interactions between alicyclic and aromatic rings in crystals of small compounds, peptides and proteins.

M. Mascal, Chem. Commun. 1998, 303-304: Statistical analysis of CH-N hydrogen bonds in the solid state: there are real precedents.

J. F. Malone et al., J. Chem. Soc., Faraday Trans. 1997, 93, 3429-3436: X-H/pi (phenyl) interactions. Theoretical and crystallographic observations.

G. R. Desiraju, Acc. Chem. Res. 1996, 29, 441-449: The CH-O hydrogen bond: Structural implications and supramolecular design. [REVIEW]

Z. S. Derewenda et al., J. Mol. Biol. 1995, 252, 248-262: The occurrence of CH-O hydrogen bonds in proteins.

T. Steiner, Acta Cryst., Sect D. 1995, 51, 93-97: Water molecules which apparently accept no hydrogen bonds are systematically involved in CH-O interactions.

P. Chakrabarti, U. Samanta, J. Mol. Biol. 1995, 251, 9-14: CH/pi interaction in the packing of the adenine ring in protein structures.

T. Steiner, W. Saenger, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1993, 115, 4540-4547: Role of CH-O hydrogen bonds in the coordination of water molecules. Analysis of neutron diffraction data.

T. Steiner, W. Saenger, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1992, 114, 10146-10154: Geometry of CH-O hydrogen bonds in carbohydrate crystal structures. Analysis of neutron diffraction data.

V. R. Pedireddi, G. R. Desiraju, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1992, 988-990: A crystallographic scale of carbon acidity.

G. R. Desiraju, Acc. Chem. Res. 1991, 24, 290-296: The CH-O hydrogen bond in crystals: What is it? [REVIEW].

G. R. Desiraju, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1990, 454-455: Strength and linearity of CH-O bonds in molecular crystals: A database study of some terminal alkynes.

G. R. Desiraju, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1989, 179-180: Distance dependence of CH-O interactions in some chloroalkyl compounds.

R. Taylor, O. Kennard, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1982, 104, 5063-5070: Crystallographic evidence for the existence of CH-O, CH-N, and CH-Cl hydrogen bonds.

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