Total synthesis and related studies of large, strained, and bioactive natural products.

Proc Jpn Acad Ser B Phys Biol Sci

Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University.

Published: March 2017

Our chemical syntheses and related scientific investigations of natural products with complex architectures and powerful biological activities are described, focusing on the very large 3 nm-long polycyclic ethers called the ciguatoxins, highly strained and labile chromoprotein antitumor antibiotics featuring nine-membered enediyne cores, and extremely potent anthelmintic macrolides called the avermectins.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5243947PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.2183/pjab.92.290DOI Listing

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