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Biosynthetic studies on the α-glucosidase inhibitor acarbose: The chemical synthesis of isotopically labeled 2-epi-5-epi-valiolone analogs
Arakawa, Kenji,Bowers, Simeon G.,Michels, Benjamin,Trin, Vu,Mahmud, Taifo
, p. 2075 - 2082 (2007/10/03)
2-epi-5-epi-Valiolone is a cyclization product of the C7 sugar phosphate, sedoheptulose 7-phosphate, involved in the biosynthesis of the aminocyclitol moieties of acarbose, validamycin, and pyralomicin. As part of our investigation into the pat
