1990, Vol. 62, Issue 7
Seventeenth International Symposium on the Chemistry of Natural Products, New Delhi, India, 4–9 February 1990
This conference is part of the Natural Products series.
Preface; in memoriam H. Erdtman
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Plenary Lectures
New enantioselective routes to biologically interesting compounds
p. 1209 [Details] [Full text - pdf 549 kB]
Search for plant derived natural products with immunostimulatory activity: recent advances
p. 1217 [Details] [Full text - pdf 546 kB]
Philanthotoxin-433 (PhTx-433), a non-competitive glutamate receptor inhibitor
p. 1223 [Details] [Full text - pdf 455 kB]
Recent advances in avermectin research
p. 1231 [Details] [Full text - pdf 435 kB]
Camphor as a natural source of chirality in asymmetric synthesis
p. 1241 [Details] [Full text - pdf 463 kB]
Molecular recognition in allergic contact dermatitis to natural products
p. 1251 [Details] [Full text - pdf 453 kB]
Marine tetracyclic isoprenoids: structure and biosynthesis
p. 1259 [Details] [Full text - pdf 247 kB]
Enantioselective terpene synthesis based on R-(+)-limonene
p. 1263 [Details] [Full text - pdf 332 kB]
Mechanistic and evolutionary aspects of vitamin B12 biosynthesis
p. 1269 [Details] [Full text - pdf 719 kB]
Invited Lectures
Section: Natural Products and Human Health
Biologically active natural products
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Recent studies on glycosides from plant drugs of Himalaya and south-western China: chemo-geographical correlation of Panax species
p. 1281 [Details] [Full text - pdf 359 kB]
Chemistry of shilajit, an immunomodulatory Ayurvedic rasayan
p. 1285 [Details] [Full text - pdf 312 kB]
Stereospecific synthesis of the aglycone of pseudopterosin E
p. 1289 [Details] [Full text - pdf 170 kB]
Synthesis of enantiomerically pure compounds of biological interest
p. 1293 [Details] [Full text - pdf 361 kB]
Indole alkaloids in human medicine
p. 1299 [Details] [Full text - pdf 203 kB]
Synthesis of some new quinoline derivatives - potential antimalarial drugs
p. 1303 [Details] [Full text - pdf 183 kB]
Section: Natural Products and Agriculture
Chemistry of the American cockroach pheromone
p. 1307 [Details] [Full text - pdf 362 kB]
From grape to grape: novel stereoselective syntheses of chiral pyrethroids - synthesis of the most potent commercially available insecticides
p. 1311 [Details] [Full text - pdf 558 kB]
Synthesis of brassinosteroids
p. 1319 [Details] [Full text - pdf 372 kB]
Alkaloids and isoprenoids as defensive and signalling agents among insects
p. 1325 [Details] [Full text - pdf 258 kB]
Plant constituents as signals for aggregation and attack of pest insects
p. 1329 [Details] [Full text - pdf 291 kB]
Synthesis of biologically active compounds of agricultural interest
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Mycotoxins from fusarium species: detection, determination and variety
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Secondary metabolites related to host selection by plant pathogenic fungi
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Section: Natural Products and Personal Sophistication
Tobacco isoprenoids - precursors of important aroma constituents
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The chemistry of flowers, fruits and spices: live vs. dead - a new dimension in fragrance research
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The irones and their origin
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The use of monoterpenes to synthesize complex cyclic structures
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Human epidermal lipids
p. 1373 [Details] [Full text - pdf 354 kB]
Studies related to ambergris-type odorants
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Odour, a fascinating phenomenon
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Section: General Natural Products Chemistry
Applications of modern 2D-NMR techniques in structure elucidation of natural products
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Synthetic studies towards forskolin
p. 1389 [Details] [Full text - pdf 228 kB]
Biologically active compounds from marine organisms
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Novel use of organosilanes and boranes in natural product synthesis
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The general role of terpenes and their global significance
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A few new methods for asymmetric synthesis
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The use of vicinal tricarbonyl derivatives in alkaloid synthesis
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An expeditious total synthetic route to naturally occurring tricarbocyclic ring-C-aromatic diterpenoids: mechanisms of cyclialkylations
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Section: Bioorganic Chemistry
Structural chemistry and membrane modifying activity of the fungal polypeptides zervamicins, antiamoebins and efrapeptins
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Photophysics and photochemistry of phytochrome, a chromoprotein in plants
p. 1421 [Details] [Full text - pdf 341 kB]
Significance of carbohydrate residues in human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) for expression of biological activity
p. 1427 [Details] [Full text - pdf 410 kB]
Towards synthetic antiviral vaccines
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Chemical approaches to the re-structuring of proteins
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Application of nitrite converting enzymes for the production of useful compounds
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Esterases in organic synthesis: present and future
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Baker's yeast mediated synthesis of natural products
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Topography of multiple spanning transmembrane proteins - a photochemical approach
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