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Natural Taxanes: Developments Since 1828.

Authors :
Yu-Fang Wang
Qing-Wen Shi
Mei Dong
Kiyota, Hiromasa
Yu-Cheng Gu
Bin Cong
Source :
Chemical Reviews. Dec2011, Vol. 111 Issue 12, p7652-7709. 58p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article outlines the developments of natural taxanes since 1828, specifically the potential of paclitaxel. It notes the evolution of diverse strategy and various approaches to study the synthesis of taxane framework as well as for paclitaxel. It also mentions the necessity of detailed understanding on the steps of taxane biosynthesis and the determination of related genes.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00092665
Volume :
111
Issue :
12
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Chemical Reviews
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
70140804
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1021/cr100147u