Discovery through total synthesis: A retrospective on the himastatin problem

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-63

  Kamenecka, Theodore M ^a   Danishefsky, Samuel J ^b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Himastatin; Natural products; Protecting groups; Total synthesis

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC; CYCLOPEPTIDE; DEPSIPEPTIDE; HIMASTATIN; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; NATURAL PRODUCT; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; PYRROLINE DERIVATIVE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ACTINOMYCETES AND RELATED ORGANISMS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFORMATION; DIMERIZATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENANTIOMER; HUMAN; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOISOMERISM; STEREOSPECIFICITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ACTINOMYCETALES; ALKALOIDS; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; DIMERIZATION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PYRROLES; STEREOISOMERISM; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 0035808356     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-3765(20010105)7:1<41::AID-CHEM41>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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