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On the origin of the haouamine alkaloids
Burns, Noah Z.,Baran, Phil S.
, p. 205 - 208 (2008/09/19)
(Chemical Equation Presented) Not what it seemed: Careful reinvestigation of the classic Chichibabin pyridine synthesis has provided evidence against a spontaneous tetramerization pathway in the biosynthesis of the haouamine alkaloids. A simple enantioselective synthesis of haouamine A has illuminated its absolute configuration and points towards a phenylalanine-based biosynthesis.