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Versatile and stereoselective syntheses of orthogonally protected β-methylcysteine and β-methyllanthionine
Narayan, Radha S.,VanNieuwenhze, Michael S.
, p. 2655 - 2658 (2007/10/03)
(Chemical Equation Presented) Lantibiotics are a class of lanthionine (and/or β-methyllanthionine)-containing peptides with antibioitic activity against Gram-positive bacteria. As part of our research effort directed toward the synthesis and mechanistic s
Synthesis of threo-3-Methylcysteine from Threonine
Wakamiya, Tateaki,Shimbo, Kuniaki,Shiba, Tetsuo,Nakajima, Kiichiro,Neya, Masahiro,Okawa, Kenji
, p. 3878 - 3881 (2007/10/02)
threo-3-Methyl-D-cysteine as a moiety of β-methyllanthionine in the peptide antibiotic nisin was synthesized stereospecifically.The reaction of (2R,3R)-3-methyl-2-aziridinecarboxylic acid derivative prepared from D-threonine with thiobenzoic acid gave the
