@article { ISI:000296275000001, title = {Directed aromatic functionalization in natural-product synthesis: Fredericamycin A, nothapodytine B, and topopyrones B and D}, journal = {BEILSTEIN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY}, volume = {7}, year = {2011}, month = {OCT 28}, pages = {1475-1485}, abstract = {This is a review of our efforts toward the synthesis of a group of natural products that display noteworthy biological activity: Fredericamycin A, nothapodytine B, and topopyrones B and D. In each case, directed aromatic functionalization methodology greatly facilitated the assembly of the key molecular subunits.}, issn = {1860-5397}, doi = {10.3762/bjoc.7.171}, author = {Turner, Charles Dylan and Ciufolini, Marco A.} }