Syntheses of linear tetracyclic antibiotics--tetracyclines and anthracyclines.

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Medicinal Research ReviewsVolume 1, Issue 1 p. 23-72 Article Syntheses of linear tetracyclic antibiotics—tetracyclines and anthracyclines Tetsuji Kametani, Tetsuji Kametani Pharmaceutical Institute, Tohoku University, Aobayama, Sendai 980, Japan Tetsuji Kametani was born in Tokyo in 1917 and graduated from the Pharmaceutical Institute, Tokyo Imperial University, in 1943. He obtained his Ph.D. from Tkyo Univrsity in 1951. He has been Professor of Organic Chemistry at Pharmacceutical Institute, Tohoku University, since 1959. He is working on the total synthesis of physiologically active natural products and heterocyclic compounds. He is not only editor of an international journal, Heterocycles, but was also its founder in 1973. He received the Academic Prize of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan in 1969, Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon, “Shiju Hõshõ” in 1979, apan Academy Award, “Nihon Gakushiin Shõ” and Fujihara Prize in 1980.Search for more papers by this authorKeiichiro Fukumoto, Keiichiro Fukumoto Pharmaceutical Institute, Tohoku University, Aobayama, Sendai 980, Japan Keiichiro Fukumoto is an Assistant Professor at Pharmaceutical Institute, Tohoku University. He received his Ph.D. from Osaka University in 1964, and the prize of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan in 1976. His research deals with a total synthesis of alkalids, terpenes, and steroids.Search for more papers by this author Tetsuji Kametani, Tetsuji Kametani Pharmaceutical Institute, Tohoku University, Aobayama, Sendai 980, Japan Tetsuji Kametani was born in Tokyo in 1917 and graduated from the Pharmaceutical Institute, Tokyo Imperial University, in 1943. He obtained his Ph.D. from Tkyo Univrsity in 1951. He has been Professor of Organic Chemistry at Pharmacceutical Institute, Tohoku University, since 1959. He is working on the total synthesis of physiologically active natural products and heterocyclic compounds. He is not only editor of an international journal, Heterocycles, but was also its founder in 1973. He received the Academic Prize of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan in 1969, Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon, “Shiju Hõshõ” in 1979, apan Academy Award, “Nihon Gakushiin Shõ” and Fujihara Prize in 1980.Search for more papers by this authorKeiichiro Fukumoto, Keiichiro Fukumoto Pharmaceutical Institute, Tohoku University, Aobayama, Sendai 980, Japan Keiichiro Fukumoto is an Assistant Professor at Pharmaceutical Institute, Tohoku University. He received his Ph.D. from Osaka University in 1964, and the prize of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan in 1976. His research deals with a total synthesis of alkalids, terpenes, and steroids.Search for more papers by this author First published: Spring 1981 https://doi.org/10.1002/med.2610010104Citations: 24 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume1, Issue1Spring 1981Pages 23-72 RelatedInformation