Abstract
This review details the isolation, biosynthesis, biological activity and synthesis of spiroacetals from the myxobacterium Sorangium cellulosum. The strategies utilised to access the challenging structures and stereochemistry of these natural products are highlighted.
MeSH terms
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Acetals / chemistry
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Acetals / metabolism*
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Biological Products / chemistry
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Biological Products / metabolism*
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Molecular Conformation
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Sorangium / chemistry
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Sorangium / metabolism
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Spiro Compounds / chemistry
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Spiro Compounds / metabolism*
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Stereoisomerism
Substances
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Acetals
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Biological Products
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Spiro Compounds