Natural Products in Chemical Biology

L-365, 260, 312

Labdanes, 17, 18

β-Lactamases, 67–68, 292–293

Lactams. See b-lactams (β-lactams)

Lactones, 154

enzyme-inhibitory, 85

herbicidal, 91

Lactose, 5

“Ladder-shaped” polyethers, 32, 34–36, 189, 192, 193

chemistry of, 202–204

Laffariella variabilis, 58

Lamellaria, 50

Lamellarins, 50

Lantibiotics, 271

Lasalocid, 84, 190, 191–192

Laticifers, in terpenoid alkaloid biosynthesis, 221

Latrunculia bocagei, 50

Latrunculia magnifica, 38

Latrunculin A, 38

Laurencia, 55, 58

Laurencia nipponica, 33

Laurencia obtusa, 55

Laurencin, 33

LDD motif, 169

L-dihydroxyphenylalanine (L-DOPA), 25. See also DOPA decarboxylase

Lecanicillium lecanii, 100

Lecanicillium longisporum, 100

Lee, Kuo-Hsiung, x, 351

Legionella pnseumophila, antibiotics against, 70

Leinamycin, 170, 175, 176, 181

HMGS-containing biosynthetic pathway for, 177

Leishmania, 82

Lepadiformine, 54

Leupeptins, 86

Leurocristine, 327

Levopimaradiene, in diterpene resin acid biosynthesis, 137

L-hydroxyl group configurations, polyketide double bonds and, 169

Lignans, 21, 352, 357–358

Lignin, 21

Liliopsida, 20

Limonene, 10–11, 26

in menthol biosynthesis, 133

Linalool, 9

Lincomycin, 271

Lindera strychnifolia, 15

Linear gramicidin. See Gramicidins

Linear peptides, in marine natural products, 44–45

Lipoic acid, 242, 243, 258

Lipopeptides, as natural products, 76–77

Lipstatin, 85, 300, 301

Liquid chromatography, in studying terpenoids, 138

Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry (LC-MS), in antibiotic biosynthesis research, 280

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