Archive for October, 2011

Top ten most accessed articles in September

This month sees the following articles in Natural Product Reports that are in the top ten most accessed:

Hot off the Press
Robert A. Hill and Andrew Sutherland
Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 1621-1625
DOI: 10.1039/C1NP90035H

Natural products and Pharma 2011: Strategic changes spur new opportunities
Guy T. Carter
Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 1783-1789
DOI: 10.1039/C1NP00033K

Hypervalent iodine reagents in the total synthesis of natural products
Luiz F. Silva, Jr. and Berit Olofsson
Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 1722-1754
DOI: 10.1039/C1NP00028D

Flavonoids and their glycosides, including anthocyanins
Nigel C. Veitch and Renée J. Grayer
Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 1626-1695
DOI: 10.1039/C1NP00044F

Diterpenoids of terrestrial origin
James R. Hanson
Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 1755-1772
DOI: 10.1039/C1NP90021H

Pathways for degradation of lignin in bacteria and fungi
Timothy D. H. Bugg, Mark Ahmad, Elizabeth M. Hardiman and Rahman Rahmanpour
Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C1NP00042J

Natural products in anti-obesity therapy
Ilze Vermaak, Alvaro M. Viljoen and Josias H. Hamman
Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 1493-1533
DOI: 10.1039/c1np00035g

Marine natural products
John W. Blunt, Brent R. Copp, Murray H. G. Munro, Peter T. Northcote and Michèle R. Prinsep
Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 196-268
DOI: 10.1039/C005001F

Marine chemical ecology
Valerie J. Paul, Melany P. Puglisi and Raphael Ritson-Williams
Nat. Prod. Rep., 2006, 23, 153-180
DOI: 10.1039/B404735B

Natural sesquiterpenoids
Braulio M. Fraga
Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 1580-1610
DOI: 10.1039/C1NP00046B

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2012 NPR Lectureship – nominations now open!

Nominations are now open for the 2012 NPR Lectureship.

Anyone can make a nomination for the award. Simply send the name of the person you would like to nominate, along with a brief justification, to the Editor, Dr Richard Kelly. All nominations should be received by Wednesday 30th November.

The NPR Lectureship is an annual event which is held at an international meeting of the recipient’s choosing. The recipient will be someone who has made significant research contribution to natural products chemistry in its broadest sense. The winner will be selected by a panel of judges, who will announce the result in early 2012.

Previous winners of the award include John Blunt of the University of Canterbury, New Zealand and Jason Micklefield of the University of Manchester, UK.

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NPR Issue 11 now available online


The latest issue of Natural Product Reports is now available online and features a review by Andrew M. Harned and Kelly A. Volp (University of Minnesota) on the cover. Their article highlights the sorbicillinoid family of natural products and examines their isolation, biosynthesis, and synthetic studies.

Also in this issue, a Highlight Article by Guy Carter on Natural products and Pharma 2011: Strategic changes spur new opportunities, and reviews examining glyco(randomization/diversification) strategies, by Richard Gantt et al., and shedding light on the syrbactins’ chemistry and biology, by Daniel Krah et al.

Why not take a look now! Access the full issue here, or follow the links to the individual articles:

Natural products and Pharma 2011: Strategic changes spur new opportunities
Guy T. Carter, Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 1783-1789

The sorbicillinoid family of natural products: Isolation, biosynthesis, and synthetic studies
Andrew M. Harned and Kelly A. Volp, Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 1790-1810

Enzymatic methods for glyco(diversification/randomization) of drugs and small molecules
Richard W. Gantt, Pauline Peltier-Pain and Jon S. Thorson, Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 1811-1853

The chemistry and biology of syringolins, glidobactins and cepafungins (syrbactins)
Daniel Krahn, Christian Ottmann and Markus Kaiser, Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 1854-1867

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