Research on chemicals used as pesticides has been intensified
because of current interest in the possible long range effects on the
biota. It is vitally important to understand the action of these
chemicals on the metabolism of animals and plants which have
direct or indirect contact with pesticides.
It has...
The mycosporins, formerly called P310's are secondary metabolites
of fungi closely associated with fungal reproductive processes that
require light. The structurally related iminomycosporins are found in
marine plants and animals and may also have functions related to
light. In this study, approaches toward the asymmetric synthesis of
the mycosporins are...