Synthesis and Conformational and Biological Aspects of Carbasugars

In carbasugars, a series of derivations occurr in which the ring oxygen of a monosaccharide has been replaced by a methylene group. The synthesis as well as the conformational and biological aspects of the sugars are reviewed.

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Published inChemical reviews Vol. 107; no. 5; pp. 1919 - 2036
Main Authors Arjona, Odón, Gómez, Ana M, López, J. Cristóbal, Plumet, Joaquín
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States American Chemical Society 01.05.2007
Subjects
Biochemistry
Biomimetic Materials - chemical synthesis
Biomimetic Materials - chemistry
Biomimetic Materials - metabolism
Biomimetic Materials - pharmacology
Carbohydrate Metabolism
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates - chemical synthesis
Carbohydrates - chemistry
Carbohydrates - pharmacology
Chemical compounds
Chemical synthesis
Molecular Conformation
Molecular structure
Stereoisomerism
Sugar
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Summary:In carbasugars, a series of derivations occurr in which the ring oxygen of a monosaccharide has been replaced by a methylene group. The synthesis as well as the conformational and biological aspects of the sugars are reviewed.
Bibliography:Dedicated to Prof. Seiichiro Ogawa for his contribution to the development of this field.
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ISSN:0009-2665
1520-6890
DOI:10.1021/cr0203701