Total synthesis and biological evaluation of (-)-9-deoxy-englerin a

Organic Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2090-2093

  Ushakov, Dmitry B ^a   Navickas, Vaidotas ^a   Str̈obele, Markus ^a   Maichle Mössmer, Cäcilia ^a   Sasse, Florenz ^b   Maier, Martin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Abteilung Chemische Biologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

9 DEOXY ENGLERIN A; 9-DEOXY-ENGLERIN A; ENGLERIN A; SESQUITERPENE;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; SYNTHESIS;

ALKYLATION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYCLIZATION; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SESQUITERPENES, GUAIANE;

EID: 79955425788     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol200499t     Document Type: Article

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