Syntheses and Bioactivities of Targeted and Conformationally Restrained Taxol Analogs

Taxol (1) was first isolated from the bark of the Pacific yew about 35 years ago by Drs. Wall and Wani. Although its development as an anticancer agent was delayed by numerous reasons, including its scarcity and insolubility, the discovery of its tubulin-assembly activity and other factors motivated...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liu, Changhui
Other Authors: Chemistry
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2011
Subjects:
ER
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/11186
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05182004-172743