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Selected Publications

Design and synthesis of site directed maleimide bifunctional chelators for technetium and rhenium.
Sangeeta Ray Banerjee, J. W. Babich and J. Zubieta, Dalton Trans., 2005, 3886-3897.

Convenient Method for the Construction of Libraries of Peptide-Targeted Technetium and Rhenium Radiopharmaceuticals. The Automated Solid-Phase Synthesis, Characterization and Screening of a Peptide-Ligand Library Targeted at the Formyl Peptide Receptor
K. A. Stephenson, Sangeeta Ray Banerjee, O. O. Sogbein, M. K. Levadala, N. McFarlane, D. R. Boreham, K. P. Maresca, J. W. Babich, J. Zubieta and J. F. Valliant, Bioconjugate Chem, 2005, 1189

N, N-bis(2-Mercaptoethyl)methylamine(NS2): A new coligand for Tc-99m labeling of hydrazino-nicotiamide(HYNIC) peptides
Sangeeta Ray Banerjee, K. Maresca, Q. dong, W. Graham, M. Barzana, A. Fischman, J. Babich, and J. Zubieta, Bioconjugate Chem., 2005, 16, 885.

Site directed maleimide bifunctional chelators for the M(CO)3+ core (M = 99mTc, Re)
Sangeeta Ray Banerjee, J. W. Babich and J. Zubieta, Chem. Comm., 2005, 1784-1786.

New directions in the coordination chemistry of 99mTc: a reflection on technetium core structures and a strategy for new chelate design
Sangeeta Ray Banerjee, L. Francesconi, J. Valliant, J. W. Babich, and J. Zubieta
An invited review article for Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 2005, 32, 1-20.

Bridging the Gap Between In Vitro and In Vivo Imaging. Iso-Structural Re and 99mTc Complexes for Correlating Fluorescence and Radioimaging Studies
K. A. Stephenson, Sangeeta Ray Banerjee, T. Besanger, O. Sogbein, M. K. Levadala, N. McFarlane, J. A. Lemon, D. R. Boreham, K. P. Maresca, J. D. Brennan, J. W. Babich, J. Zubieta and J. F. Valliant. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2004, 126, 8598-8599.

Direct Reductive Alkylation of Amino Acids: Synthesis of Bifunctional Chelates for Nuclear Imaging.
M. K. Levadala, Sangeeta Ray Banerjee, K. P. Maresca, J. W. Babich and J. Zubieta, Synthesis, 2004, 1159-1166.

Bifunctional Chelates with Aliphatic Amine Donors for Labeling of Biomolecules with the {Tc(CO)3}+ and {Re(CO)3}+ Cores. The Crystal and Molecular Structure of [Re(CO)3-{(H2NCH2CH2)2N(CH2)4CO2Me}]Br.
Sangeeta Ray Banerjee, J. W. Babich, and J. Zubieta, Inorganic Chemistry Communication, 2004, 7, 481-484.

A new strategy for the preparation of peptide-targeted radiopharmaceuticals based on an fmoc-lysine-derived single amino acid chelate (SAAC). automated solid-phase synthesis, NMR characterization, and in vitro screening of fMLF(SAAC)G and fMLF[(SAAC-Re(CO)3)+]G
K. A. Stephenson, J. Zubieta, Sangeeta Ray Banerjee, M. K. Levadala, L. Taggart, L. Ryan, N. McFarlane, D. R. Boreham, J. W. Babich, and J. F. Valliant, Bioconjugate Chemistry, 2004, 15, 128-136.

{ReIIICl3} core complexes with bifunctional single amino acid chelates
Sangeeta Ray Banerjee, L. Wei, M. K. Levadala, N. Lazarova, V. O. Golub, C. J. O'Connor, K. A. Stephenson, J. F. Valliant, J. W. Babich and J. Zubieta, Inorg. Chem., 2002, 41, 5795-5802.

Bifunctional single amino acid chelates (SAAC) for labeling of biomolecules with the {Tc(CO)3}+1 and {Re(CO)3}+1 Cores. The crystal and molecular structures of [ReBr(CO)3-(H2NCH2-C5H4N)],[Re(CO)3{(C5H4NCH2)2NH}]Br,[Re(CO)3{(C5H4NCH2)2-NCH2CO2}]Br, [Re(CO)3{X(Y)NCH2-CO2CH2CH3}]Br, (X =Y =2-pyridylmethyl;X=2-pyridyl-methyl, Y = 2-(1-methylimidazolyl)methyl;X=Y=2-(1-methylimidazolyl)methyl, [ReBr(CO)3{(C5H4NCH2)NH(CH2C4H3S)] and [Re(CO)3(C5-H4NCH2)N(CH2C4H3S)(CH2CO2)]
Sangeeta Ray Banerjee, M. K. Levadala, N. Lazarova, L. Wei, J. F. Valliant, K. A. Stephenson, J. W. Babich, K. P. Maresca and J. Zubieta, Inorg. Chem., 2002, 41, 6417-6425

Chemistry of the rhenium-azopyridine family. An oxo parent and derivatives thereof including a novel oxo-imido dimer
Sangeeta Banerjee, S. Bhattacharyya, B. K. Dirghangi, M. Menon and A. Chakravorty, Inorg. Chem., 2000, 39, 06-13.
Pyridine-2-carboxamide complexes of arylimidorhenium(VI) derived from 2-pyridyl-methyleneamine complexes of arylimidorhenium(V) via oxygen atom transfer
Sangeeta Banerjee, B. K. Dirghangi, M. Menon, A. Pramanik and A. Chakravorty, J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1997, 2149-2153.