• Catalytic Mechanism of a C-C Hydrolase Enzyme: Evidence for a Gem-Diol Intermediate, Not an Acyl Enzyme. S. M. Fleming, T. A. Robertson, G. J. Langley, T. D. H. Bugg, Biochemistry (2000), 39(6), 1522-1531.
• Enzymatic Breakdown of Poly-g-D-glutamic Acid in Bacillus licheniformis: Identification of a Polyglutamyl g -Hydrolase Enzyme. E. C. King, A. J. Blacker, T. D. H. Bugg, Biomacromolecules (2000), 1(1), 75-83.
• Use of trityl thiol for stereoselective thioester synthesis: a new preparation of (S)-thiolactic acid. R. L. Harding, T. D. H. Bugg, Tetrahedron Letters (2000), 41(15), 2729-2731.
• A biomimetic model reaction for the extradiol catechol dioxygenases. G. Lin, T. D. H. Bugg, G. Reid, Chemical Communications (2000), (13), 1119-1120.
• Elucidation of the catalytic mechanisms of the non-haem iron-dependent catechol dioxygenases: synthesis of carba-analogues for hydroperoxide reaction intermediates. C. J. Winfield, Z. Al-Mahrizy, M. Gravestock, T. D. H. Bugg, Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1 (2000), (19), 3277-3289.