Total synthesis of mycobacterial arabinogalactan containing 92 monosaccharide units

Due to the vast number of potential isomers, the chemical synthesis of large carbohydrates is challenging. Here the authors report the synthesis of mycobacterial arabinogalactan, a biologically important natural product composed of 92 monosaccharide units, the largest synthetic polysaccharide to dat...

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Autores principales: Yong Wu, De-Cai Xiong, Si-Cong Chen, Yong-Shi Wang, Xin-Shan Ye
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/cc86253c858f423c82682e16baec35bc
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Sumario:Due to the vast number of potential isomers, the chemical synthesis of large carbohydrates is challenging. Here the authors report the synthesis of mycobacterial arabinogalactan, a biologically important natural product composed of 92 monosaccharide units, the largest synthetic polysaccharide to date.