title: Total synthesis and stereochemical assignment of micrococcin P1.
abstract: Fifty years after the discovery of the thiopeptide antibiotic micrococcin P1, the constitutional and stereochemical uncertainties concerning its structure have been lifted with its total synthesis and absolute stereochemical assignment (see picture).
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, 2036 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1, Canada.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lefranc
authors.forename: Marco A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Ciufolini
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D001430:Bacteriocins / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry*; D010455:Peptides / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry*; D013237:Stereoisomerism
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D001430:Bacteriocins; D010455:Peptides; C009779:micrococcin