Abstract
New drug design possibilities are suggested by the results of a biological evaluation of the indole derivative 1 of pancratistatin, a known anticancer agent, in a panel of cancer cell lines. Enzymatic dihydroxylation was one of the key steps in the short, enantioselective synthesis of 1.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 5342-5346 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Angewandte Chemie - International Edition |
Volume | 43 |
Issue number | 40 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Oct 11 2004 |
Keywords
- Antitumor agents
- Asymmetric synthesis
- Natural products
- Pancratistatin
- Synthetic methods
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Catalysis
- Chemistry(all)