Aspergillus species are the paramount ubiquitous fungi that contaminate various food
substrates and produce biochemicals known as mycotoxins. Aflatoxins (AFTs), ochratoxin A …

Over the past few decades, there have been major developments in transition metal-
catalyzed asymmetric cyclization reactions, enabling the convenient access to a wide …

This review is focused on the enantioselective synthesis of 3, 4-dihydropyran derivatives,
whose importance as chiral building blocks in the synthesis of bioactive molecules and …

This Review summarizes the advances in the catalytic enantioselective mono‐and
difunctionalization of alkenes, highlighting the fundamental role of ligands. Several types of …

A variety of biaryl polyketides exhibit remarkable bioactivities. However, their synthetic
accessibility is often challenging. Herein, the enantioselective preparation and synthetic …

Background: Fungi are a well-known and valuable source of compounds of therapeutic
relevance, in particular of novel anticancer compounds. Although seldom obtainable …

The first total synthesis of the dimeric tetrahydroxanthone ascherxanthone A has been
accomplished. This synthetic strategy features (1) enantioselective intramolecular allylic C …

This book focuses on different techniques of asymmetric synthesis of important compounds,
such as drugs and natural products. It gives insightful information on recent asymmetric …

The first and enantioselective total synthesis of the heterodimeric biaryl antifungal natural
product parnafungin A1 as well as complex biaryl tetrahydroxanthone 10a-epi-hirtusneanine …

Liver cancer is a very common and significant health problem. Therefore, powerful
molecular targeting agents are urgently needed. Previously, we demonstrated that secalonic …