Dr Sharon Chow
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences
+61 7 336 53947
Book Chapter
Fletcher, Mary T., Ossedryver, Selina M. and Chow, Sharon (2015). Effect of the Pimelea Toxin Simplexin on Cattle. In Mengli Zhao, Terrie Wierenga and Kip Panter (Ed.), Poisonous Plants: Toxicology, Ecology, Management, and Medicine (pp. 83-88) Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, Chin: ISOPP9.
Journal Articles
Pinkerton, David M., Chow, Sharon, Eisa, Nada H., Kainth, Kashish, Vanden Berg, Timothy J., Burns, Jed M., Guddat, Luke W., Savage, G. Paul, Chadli, Ahmed and Williams, Craig M. (2019) Synthesis of the seco-limonoid BCD ring system identifies a Hsp90 chaperon machinery (p23) inhibitor. Chemistry - A European Journal, 25 6: 1451-1455. doi:10.1002/chem.201805420
Zerk, Timothy J., Moore, Peter W., Harbort, Joshua S., Chow, Sharon, Byrne, Lindsay, Koutsantonis, George A., Harmer, Jeffrey R., Martinez, Manuel, Williams, Craig M. and Bernhardt, Paul V. (2017) Elucidating the mechanism of the Ley-Griffith (TPAP) alcohol oxidation. Chemical Science, 8 12: 8435-8442. doi:10.1039/c7sc04260d
Stok, Jeanette E., Chow, Sharon, Krenske, Elizabeth H., Farfan Soto, Clementina, Matyas, Csongor, Poirier, Raymond A., Williams, Craig M. and De Voss, James J. (2016) Direct observation of an oxepin from a bacterial cytochrome P450-catalyzed oxidation. Chemistry: A European Journal, 22 13: 4408-4412. doi:10.1002/chem.201600246
Lang, Cheng-Shan, Wong, Siew-Hoon, Chow, Sharon, Challinor, Victoria L., Yong, Ken W. L., Fletcher, Mary T., Arthur, Dionne M., Ng, Jack C. and De Voss, James J. (2016) Synthesis of L-Indospicine, [5,5,6-2H3 ]- L-Indospicine and L-Norindospicine. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 14 28: 6826-6832. doi:10.1039/C6OB01187J
Krainz, Tanja, Chow, Sharon, Korica, Natasa, Bernhardt, Paul V., Boyle, Glen M., Parsons, Peter G., Davies, Huw M. L. and Williams, Craig M. (2015) Rhodium-Catalyzed [4+3] Cycloaddition to Furans: Direct Access to Functionalized Bicyclo[5.3.0]decane Derivatives. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2016 1: 41-44. doi:10.1002/ejoc.201501271
Fletcher, Mary T., Chow, Sharon and Ossedryver, Selina M. (2014) Effect of increasing low dose simplexin exposure in cattle consuming Pimelia trichostachya. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 62 30: 7402-7406. doi:10.1021/jf5005644
Khairallah, George N., Williams, Craig M., Chow, Sharon and O'Hair, Richard A. J. (2013) sp-sp(3) Coupling reactions of alkynylsilver cations, RC (equivalent to) CAg2+ (R = Me and Ph) with allyliodide. Dalton Transactions, 42 26: 9462-9467. doi:10.1039/c2dt32143b
Khairallah, George N., Saleeba, Kirsty A., Chow, Sharon, Eger, Wilhelm, Williams, Craig M. and O'Hair, Richard A. J. (2013) CH and CC bond activation reactions in silver alkynyl cluster cations, RCCAg2+. International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 354-355 229-234. doi:10.1016/j.ijms.2013.07.010
Johnston, Jonathan B., Singh, Arti A., Clary, Anaelle A., Chen, Chiung-Kuan, Hayes, Patricia Y., Chow, Sharon, De Voss, James J. and de Montellano, Paul R. O. (2012) Substrate analog studies of the ω-regiospecificity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis cholesterol metabolizing cytochrome P450 enzymes CYP124A1, CYP125A1 and CYP142A1. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 20 13: 4064-4081. doi:10.1016/j.bmc.2012.05.003
Silcock, R. G., Mann, M. B., Chow, S. and Vitelli, J. S. (2012) Herbicides to control poisonous Pimelea species (Thymelaeaceae). Crop Protection, 31 1: 99-106. doi:10.1016/j.cropro.2011.09.013
Chow, Sharon, Kress, Christoph, Albaek, Nanna, Jessen, Carsten and Williams, Craig M. (2011) Determining a synthetic approach to pierisformaside C. Organic Letters, 13 19: 5286-5289. doi:10.1021/ol202147r
Hayes, PY, Chow, S, Somerville, MJ, Fletcher, MT and De Voss, JJ (2010) Daphnane- and tigliane-type diterpenoid esters and orthoesters from Pimelea elongata. Journal of Natural Products, 73 11: 1907-1913. doi:10.1021/np1005746
Hayes, PY, Chow, S, Rahm, F, Bernhardt, PV, De Voss, JJ and Kitching, W (2010) Synthesis of the sponge-derived plakortone series of bioactive compounds. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 75 19: 6489-6501. doi:10.1021/jo101224w
Chow, Sharon, Fletcher, Mary T. and Mckenzie, Ross A. (2010) Analysis of Daphnane Orthoesters in Poisonous Australian Pimelea Species by Liquid Chromatography (vol 58, pg 7482, 2010). Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 58 14: 8470-8470. doi:10.1021/jf1025778
Chow, Sharon, Fletcher, Mary T. and Mckenzie, Ross A. (2010) Analysis of daphnane orthoesters in poisonous australian pimelea species by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 58 12: 7482-7487. doi:10.1021/jf101752r
Hayes, Patricia Y., Chow, Sharon, Somerville, Michael J., De Voss, James J. and Fletcher, Mary T. (2009) Pimelotides A and B, diterpenoid ketal-lactone orthoesters with an unprecedented skeleton from Pimelea elongata. Journal of Natural Products, 72 12: 2081-2083. doi:10.1021/np900573k
Fletcher, M.T., Allsopp, P.G., McGrath, M.J., Chow, S., Gallagher, O.P., Hull, C.D., Cribb, B.W., Moore, C.J. and Kitching, W. (2008) Diverse cuticular hydrocarbons from Australian canebeetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Australian Journal of Entomology, 47 2: 153-159. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.2008.00643.x
Blanchfield, Joanne T., Chow, Sharon, Bernhardt, Paul V., Kennard, Colin H. L. and Kitching, William (2004) Concerning the proposed structure of (+)-laurobtusol: Spectral discrepancies with synthetic, racemic Stereoisomers. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 57 7: 673-676. doi:10.1071/CH04047
Conference Papers
Fletcher, M.T., Chow, K.Y.S., Silcock, R.G. and Milson, J.A. (2009). LCMSMS Analysis of the Daphnane Orthoester Simplexin in Poisonous Pimelea Species of Australian Rangelands.. In: RietCorrea, F, Pfister, J, Schild, AL and Wierenga, T, International Symposium on Poisonous Plants 8, Joao Pessoa, Brazil, (42-42). 4-8 May 2009.
Silcock, Richard , Chow, Ka Yin Sharon , Fletcher, Mary T. and Wingett, M. (2008). Pimelea Poisoning – Still a Confusing Story. In: Proceedings of the Australian Society of Animal Production. The Australian and New Zealand Societies of Animal Production First Joint Conference: The 27th Biennial Conference of the Australian Society of Animal Production with The 68th Annual Conference of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production: "From Science to Application", The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, (39-39). 2008.
Fletcher, Mary T., Chow, Sharon, Lambert, Lynette, Moore, Christopher J., Cribb, Bronwen, Allsopp, Peter G. and Kitching, William (2005). Novel Cuticular Hydrocarbons from the Cane Beetle Antitrogus parvulus: 4,6,8,10,16-Penta ands 4,6,8,10,16,18-Hexamethyldocosanes.. In: Proceedings of 5th Asia-Pacific Congress of Entomology. 5th Asia-Pacific Congress of Entomology, Jeju, Korea, (35-35). 18-21 October 2005.
Thesis
Chow, Sharon. (2004). Studies towards the total syntheses of natural metabolites isolated from insects and a marine alga PhD Thesis, School of Molecular and Microbial Sciences, The University of Queensland.