The synthesis and evaluation of 12,13-benzodesoxyepothilone B: A highly convergent route

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 38, 1999, Pages 6895-6898

  Glunz, Peter W ^a   He, Lifeng ^b   Horwitz, Susan B ^b   Chakravarty, Subrata ^c   Ojima, Iwao ^c   Chou, Ting Chao ^a   Danishefsky, Samuel J ^a,d  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMIDE; BROMINE DERIVATIVE; DRUG ANALOG; EPOTHILONE A; EPOTHILONE B; IODINE; PACLITAXEL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MOLECULAR MODEL; PHARMACOPHORE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033578881     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(99)01433-1     Document Type: Article

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