All Natural products articles – Page 5
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NewsNews from the American Chemical Society meeting in San Francisco
News stories from the 253rd National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society
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Research
Maple syrup enhances antibiotics
A phenol-rich mixture extracted from maple syrup allows much smaller doses of antibacterial drugs to achieve the same results
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Opinion
(+)-Zincophorin methyl ester
New and old reactions combine for an elegant and concise synthesis
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Research
Tamed radicals expand chemical space
A method to functionalise complex molecules with catalytic radicals could expand chemical libraries of the drug and agrochemical industry
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Research
Reactive intermediates tamed in natural product synthesis
Benzynes perform remarkably selective reactions with natural products that lead to uniquely complex compounds
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Research
Roadkill: new molecules at the side of the road
Wild animals run down on the roads can open surprising doors for opportunistic biochemists
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Route to complex amines holds drug development promise
New catalytic reaction yields products with three adjacent chiral centres
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Research
‘Ginger-meter’ tests strength of spice samples
Electrochemical sensor used to detect gingerol compounds
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Research
Ring-locking holds the key to levoglucosan production
Functionalising sugars could help to unlock the potential of biomass in chemical synthesis
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Research
Arduous natural product quest's unwelcome end
Thousands of experiments help find conditions to make (–)-maoecrystal V
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Research
Mirror-image trick yields real hits from a virtual chemical library
Scientists use mirror-image protein to identify potential new drugs from a previously unexplored library of natural product enantiomers
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Feature
Molecule-making microbes
Extracting terpene drugs from plants is difficult and wasteful, so pharma companies are looking to biosynthesis, as Emiliano Feresin discovers
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Research
Smorgasbord of chemical blueprints located in plain pond algae
Transcriptome sequencing reveals Euglena’s unexpected metabolic capabilities
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Feature
Organic odysseys
Andy Extance looks at two drugs that cranked the synthetic challenge all the way up to Halaven
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Research
Espresso maker brews up tasty extraction
Household appliance isolates flu drug raw material from star anise while minimising pigment contamination
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Research
Terpene analogues bear safer pesticides
Synthetic biology route to new versions of natural products, with surprising biological activities
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Feature
High hopes
Cannabinoids are finally coming out of the shadows and onto the shelves of pharmacies around the globe. Rachel Brazil reports
