Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... The synthesis of the 16-membered cyclic DOEG ring system of teicoplanin, which forms the binding pocket for the carboxylate region of terminal D-Ala-D-Ala of the bacterial cell wall via macroetherification of linear tripeptide 20 is described. ... Rama Rao, AV; Reddy, KL; Vittal, TVSK ...