Synfacts 2005(2): 0189-0189  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-916056
Synthesis of Natural Products and Potential Drugs
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Synthesis of (-)-Laulimalide

Contributor(s): Philip Kocienski, John Cooksey
J-I. Uenishi*, M. Ohmi
Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Japan
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Publication History

Publication Date:
25 October 2005 (online)

Significance

(-)-Laulimalide is isolated from the marine sponges Hyattella sp. and Spongia mycofijiensis. It exhibits potent anti-cancer properties.