United States-Japan Seminar on Host-Guest Chemistry: Proceedings of the U.S.-Japan Seminar on Host-Guest Chemistry, Miami, Florida, U.S.A, 2–6 November 1987

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Editorial....Pages 1-1
Iwao Tabushi (1933–1987)....Pages 3-6
New Molecular Shapes for Recognition and Catalysis....Pages 7-17
The Preparation of Ribose-Free ‘Artificial Dinucleotides’: A New Approach to Molecular Recognition?....Pages 19-26
Nucleotide Recognition by Macrocyclic Receptors....Pages 27-38
Molecular Recognition in Carnitine Acyltransferases....Pages 39-51
Cyclophanes as Hosts for Aromatic and Aliphatic Guests....Pages 53-60
Topics in Calixarene Chemistry....Pages 61-72
Studies Directed Toward the Fabrication of a Synthetic Cation-conducting Channel Based on Lariat Ethers: the Feeble Forces Concept for Self-assembly....Pages 73-81
Cation Selective Complexation-Coloration with Chromophoric Crowns....Pages 83-90
Molecular Recognition of Hydrophobic Ammonium Substrates by a Cationic Octopus Cyclophane Bearing Noncovalently Bound Pyridoxal-5’-phosphate: A Vitamin B 6 -dependent Holoenzyme Model....Pages 91-97
Molecular Recognition and Host-Guest Interactions in Complexes of O-Bistren, C-Bistren, and Bisdien....Pages 99-106
The Interactions of Surfactant Viologens with Cyclodextrins....Pages 107-115
Artificial Hydrolase Using Modified Dimethyl- β -cyclodextrin....Pages 117-124
James J. Christensen 1931–1987....Pages 125-126
Stable Silica Gel-Bound Crown Ethers. Selective Separation of Metal Ions and a Potential for Separations of Amine Enantiomers....Pages 127-136
Inclusion Chemistry for the Modeling of Heme Proteins....Pages 137-153
Progress Toward Artificial Metalloenzymes: New Ligands for Transition Metal Ions and Neutral Molecules....Pages 155-168
Template Synthesis of Ligands for Highly Charged Metal Cations....Pages 169-171
Polycarboxylate Crown Ethers: Synthesis, Complexation, Applications....Pages 173-182
Chemistry and Functions of Recently Developed Macrocyclic Polyamines....Pages 183-191
Molecular Recognition of Calixarene-Based Host Molecules....Pages 193-201
Organic Clays. Synthesis and Structure of Na 5 [calix[4] arene sulfonate] ·12 H 2 O, K 5 [calix[4]arene sulfonate] ·8 H 2 O, Rb 5 [calix[4] arene sulfonate] ·5 H 2 O, and Cs 5 [calix[4] arene sulfonate] ·4 H 2 O....Pages 203-211
Molecular Recognition by Macropolycyclic Hosts....Pages 213-226
The Making of Molecular Belts and Collars....Pages 227-245
Reaction Control by a Host-Guest Complexation Method....Pages 247-256
Electrochemical Switching in Reducible Lariat Ethers: from Cation Binding Enhancements to Electrochemically-Mediated Transport....Pages 257-266
Multi-Functionalized Chiral Crown Ethers as Enzyme Models for the Synthesis of Peptides. Multiple Chiral Recognition in the Enzyme Model....Pages 267-276
Back Matter....Pages 277-283