Towards the total synthesis of novenamine and its analogues with modifications at C-4 and C-5

Includes bibliographical references. === Novenamine, a known antibacterial agent, is composed of 3-0-carbamoyl noviose (novobiose) glycosidically linked to a 4-hydroxy-3-amino-coumarin unit. Its activity as a DNA-gyrase inhibitor and the absence of analogues containing 4-epi-noviose provided the rat...

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Main Author: Wilson, Seanette Ann
Other Authors: Hunter, Roger
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/6282