Chemistry: Total chemical synthesis peers into the biosynthetic black box

Science

Volumn 324, Issue 5924, 2009, Pages 186-187

  Miller, Scott J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

11,11' DIDEOXYVERTICILLIN A; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; NATURAL PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTICS; CHEMICAL REACTION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FUNGUS; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; DIASTEREOISOMER; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FUNGUS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIRAIA BAMBUSICOLA; SHORT SURVEY; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

ALKALOIDS; ASCOMYCOTA; DIMERIZATION; DISULFIDES; GENES, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PIPERAZINES;

EID: 64849112149     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1172081     Document Type: Short Survey

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