Synthesis of antimicrobial natural products targeting FtsZ: (±)-dichamanetin and (±)-2‴-hydroxy-5″- benzylisouvarinol-B

Sameer Urgaonkar; Henry S. La Pierre; Israel Meir; Henrik Lund; Debabrata RayChaudhuri; Jared T. Shaw

doi:10.1021/ol052269z

Synthesis of antimicrobial natural products targeting FtsZ: (±)-dichamanetin and (±)-2‴-hydroxy-5″- benzylisouvarinol-B

Sameer Urgaonkar, Henry S. La Pierre, Israel Meir, Henrik Lund, Debabrata RayChaudhuri, Jared T. Shaw

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Abstract

(Chemical Equation Presented) Two natural products have been synthesized using a ZnCl₂-mediated benzylic coupling reaction. Both are potent inhibitors of the GTPase activity of FtsZ, a highly conserved protein that is essential for bacterial cytokinesis.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	5609-5612
Number of pages	4
Journal	Organic Letters
Volume	7
Issue number	25
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1021/ol052269z
State	Published - Dec 8 2005
Externally published	Yes

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Urgaonkar, S., La Pierre, H. S., Meir, I., Lund, H., RayChaudhuri, D., & Shaw, J. T. (2005). Synthesis of antimicrobial natural products targeting FtsZ: (±)-dichamanetin and (±)-2‴-hydroxy-5″- benzylisouvarinol-B. Organic Letters, 7(25), 5609-5612. https://doi.org/10.1021/ol052269z

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