Flexible total synthesis of the novel antibiotic branimycin

Objective

The goal of the project is to elaborate a total synthesis for the recently isolated antibiotic branimycin, a member of the nargenicin/nodusmycin family of compounds, to which currently only insufficient access exist. :

Programme(s)

• FP5-LIFE QUALITY - Specific Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Quality of life and management of living resources", 1998-2002

Topic(s)

• 1.1.1.-2. - Key action Control of Infectious Diseases

Funding Scheme

RGI - Research grants (individual fellowships)

Coordinator

UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA

Address

Wahringer Strasse 38
1010 Wien
Austria