@article { ISI:000340696200021,
	title = {Efforts towards the synthesis of microsporin B: ready access to both the enantiomers of the key amino acid fragment},
	journal = {Tetrahedron Letters},
	volume = {55},
	number = {34},
	year = {2014},
	month = {AUG},
	pages = {4777-4779},
	publisher = {PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD},
	address = {THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND},
	abstract = {<p>Both the isomers methyl-(2S,8R)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-8-hydroxydecanoate and methyl-(2S,8S)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-8-hydroxydecanoate of an unusual amino acid residue and the key fragment of microsporin B are prepared. The key steps include cross metathesis and enzymatic kinetic resolution. In addition, a linear tetrapeptide with desired components towards total synthesis is also reported. (C) 2014 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.</p>},
	keywords = {Cross metathesis, Enzymatic resolution, HDAC inhibitor, Microsporin, Tetrapeptide},
	issn = {0040-4039},
	doi = {10.1016/j.tetlet.2014.06.093},
	author = {Swaroop, Pandrangi Siva and Tripathy, Sibanarayan and Jachak, Gorakhnath R. and Reddy, D. Srinivasa}
}
