Chemistry Letters · 1983 · 43 citations · 7 references
PharmacyChemistryMedicinal ChemistryCarbohydrate ChemistryOrganic ChemistryCarbohydrate SynthesisCarbohydrate-derived Antibiotics
Abstract A C11-carbohydrate named tunicamine, which is a component of antibiotic tunicamycins, has been synthesized in a form of polyacetyl derivative. From the tunicamine derivative, a nucleoside moiety of the antibiotic designated as tunicaminyl uracil has been successfully synthesized.
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TUNICAMYCIN, A NEW ANTIBIOTIC. I
Akira Takatsuki, Gakuzo Tamura · The Journal of Antibiotics · 1971 · 554 citations · Full text
TUNICAMYCIN, A NEW ANTIBIOTIC. II
Akira Takatsuki, Gakuzo Tamura · The Journal of Antibiotics · 1971 · 86 citations · Full text
TUNICAMYCIN, A NEW ANTIBIOTIC. III
Akira Takatsuki, Gakuzo Tamura · The Journal of Antibiotics · 1971 · 80 citations · Full text