The structures of premithramycinone and demethylpremithramycinone, plausible early intermediates of the aureolic acid group antibiotic mithramycin

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Abstract

The structures of premithramycinone and its demethyl analogue suggest that the aureolic acid antibiotics are biosynthetically formed via a tetracycline-type, and not a tetracenomycin-type, folded decaketide.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)437-438
Number of pages2
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 7 1998

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Catalysis
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • General Chemistry
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry

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