Total synthesis of the duocarmycins

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 6630-6631

  Yamada, Ken ^a   Kurokawa, Toshiki ^a   Tokuyama, Hidetoshi ^a   Fukuyama, Tohru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DUOCARMYCIN A; DUOCARMYCIN SA; INDOLE DERIVATIVE;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHIRALITY; DRUG HYDROLYSIS; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; INDOLES; PYRROLES; PYRROLIDINONES; STEREOISOMERISM; STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 0037871666     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja035303i     Document Type: Article

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