Divergent Pathways in the Biosynthesis of Bisindole Natural Products

Two molecules of the amino acid L-tryptophan are the biosynthetic precursors to a class of natural products named the "bisindoles." Hundreds of these bisindole molecules have been isolated from natural sources, and many of these molecules have potent medicinal properties. Recent studies ha...

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Main Authors: Ryan, Katherine S. (Contributor), Drennan, Catherine L (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemistry (Contributor), Drennan, Catherine L. (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2011-09-21T17:41:49Z.
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