Bipleiophylline, an unprecedented cytotoxic bisindole alkaloid constituted from the bridging of two indole moieties by an aromatic spacer unit

Organic Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 3749-3752

  Kam, Toh Seok ^a   Tan, Shin Jowl ^a   Ng, Seik Weng ^a   Komiyama, Kanki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b KITASATO INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDOLE ALKALOID;

ALSTONIA; ARTICLE; BARK; CELL STRAIN KB; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; HUMAN; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ALSTONIA; HUMANS; INDOLE ALKALOIDS; JURKAT CELLS; KB CELLS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PLANT BARK; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 55949087431     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol801354s     Document Type: Article

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