Keywords:
Natural products-Congresses.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
This book is based on the proceedings of the conference, Functional Molecules from Natural Sources, held at Magdalen College, Oxford, in July 2009.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (245 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781849732079
Series Statement:
Issn Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=1185551
DDC:
547.7
Language:
English
Note:
Functional Molecules from Natural Sources -- Contents -- 1 Modern and Emerging Perspectives on Natural Product Utilisation -- Natural Products, Derivatives and Mimics as Antitumour Agents -- From Natural Products to Medicinal Chemistry -- 2 Improved Strategies for Natural Product Exploitation -- Discovery and Development of Antibiotics with Novel Modes of Action -- Marine Micro-Organisms: A Source of Novel Bio-Actives -- A Unique Natural Product Platform Applied to the Discovery of Novel Compounds with Activity Against the Malaria Parasite, Plasmodium falciparum -- High Capacity Countercurrent Chromatography for Fast Isolation of Natural Products -- 3 Functional Molecules and Their Enhancement -- Strategies to Enhance the Neuroprotective Properties of Rapamycin Analogs -- Pleuromutilins: Antibiotic Optimisation for Human Therapy -- Oxazolomycins and Equisetins: Novel Antibiotic Lead Structures -- Erucin, an Isothiocyanate from Rocket Salad Species, Enhances the Biological Activity of Transforming Growth Factor-β -- Advances in Pharmaceutical Applications of Iminosugars -- Deoxyschizandrin and γ-Schizandrin Restore the Cytotoxic Action of Doxorubicin in Multi-Drug Resistant Lung Cancer Cells Cor-L23/R -- 4 Biosynthesis and Genetics -- Elucidation of Pathways for Antibiotic Biosynthesis in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) -- Modifying Oxidation and Glycosylation Events in Biosyntheses of Natural Product Anticancer Drugs - Challenges for Combinatorial Biosynthesis -- Studies on the Biosynthesis of the Anthrax Siderophore Petrobactin -- Proposed Quaternary Structure of Type I (Modular) Polyketide Synthases -- Biosynthesis of Polyenes in Auxarthron umbrinum -- 5 Summary of Other Lectures -- Functional Molecules from Natural Sources: Summary of Other Lectures -- Subject Index.
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