Synthesis of a tetrasaccharide glycosyl glycerol. Precursor to glycolipids of Meiothermus taiwanensis ATCC BAA-400.

Chien-Tai Ren, Yu-Hsuan Tsai, Yu-Liang Yang, Wei Zou, Shih-Hsiung Wu

Index: J. Org. Chem. 72(14) , 5427-30, (2007)

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Abstract

Synthesis of a tetrasaccharide glycosyl glycerol, the core structure of glycoglycerolipid from Meiothermus taiwanensis ATCC BAA-400, was described. A one-pot glycosylation with three components was employed as a key step.