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Angewandte Chemie 32/2024: Sun and Water

A Miniature Plant Genome Editing Tool
A miniature genome editor developed and optimized, achieving high editing efficiency in both rice and Arabidopsis

Piperidine-Synthesis Via Biocatalysis and Radical Cross-Coupling
New approach combines scalable biocatalytic C–H oxidation with radical cross-coupling to efficiently and enantioselectively synthesize complex, three-dimensional piperidine derivatives

Fit For Future: InChI Standard Moves to GitHub
Enhances transparency, collaboration, and reliability, supports future expansions, and promotes broader adoption of the International Chemical Identifier for linking chemical information across web sources

Angewandte Chemie 31/2024: Exciting Chemistry
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Light-Induced Bacterial Transformation To Treat Bowel Disease
Bacillus subtilis vegetative cells transformed into spores that could treat intestinal issues; outcomes directly visualized using a fluorescence signal

Targeting Biofilms with Photocaged β-Lapachone
Photocaged β-lapachone is a promising, light-activated antibacterial agent that could help fight infections related to biofilms on medical devices and wounds

Emission-Free Mining: Microbial Metal Extraction
Microorganisms in underground bioreactors convert ores and mining residues into valuable metals like Cu, In, and Zn.

65th Birthday: Wolfram Koch
Theoretical chemist and long time Executive Director of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh, German Chemical Society)

Antigen Delivery Controlled by Light
Insights into antigen translocation and antigen processing pathways via an on-demand release of antigens