Biomimetic organic synthesis/ edited by Erwan Poupon and Bastien Nay.

Volume 1. Alkaloids. Biomimetic Total Synthesis of Alkaloids. Biomimetic Synthesis of Ornithine/Arginine and Lysine-Derived Alkaloids: Selected Examples / Erwan Poupon, Rim Salame, Lok-Hang Yan -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Alkaloids Derived from Tyrosine: The Case of FR-901483 and TAN-1251 Compounds / Huan Liang, Marco A Ciufolini -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Alkaloids Derived from Tryptophan: Indolemonoterpene Alkaloids / Sylvie Michel, Fraṅois Tillequin -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Alkaloids Derived from Tryptophan: Dioxopiperazine Alkaloids / Timothy R Welch, Robert M Williams -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Alkaloids with a Modified Indole Nucleus / Tanja Gaich, Johann Mulzer -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Manzamine Alkaloids / Romain Duval, Erwan Poupon -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Marine Pyrrole-2-Aminoimidazole and Guanidinium Alkaloids / Jerome Appenzeller, Ali Al-Mourabit -- Biomimetic Syntheses of Alkaloids with a Non-Amino Acid Origin / Edmond Gravel -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Azole- and Aryl-Peptide Alkaloids / Hans-Dieter Arndt, Roman Lichtenecker, Patrick Loos, Lech-Gustav Milroy -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Indole-Oxidized and Complex Peptide Alkaloids / Hans-Dieter Arndt, Lech-Gustav Milroy, Stefano Rizzo -- Volume 2. Biomimetic Synthesis of Terpenoids and Polyprenylated Natural Compounds. Biomimetic Rearrangements of Complex Terpenoids / Bastien Nay, Laurent Evanno -- Polyprenylated Phloroglucinols and Xanthones / Marianna Dakanali, Emmanuel A Theodorakis -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Polyketides. Polyketide Assembly Mimics and Biomimetic Access to Aromatic Rings / Gřgory Genta-Jouve, Sylvain Antoniotti, Olivier P Thomas -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Non-Aromatic Polycyclic Polyketides / Bastien Nay, Nassima Riache -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Polyether Natural Products via Polyepoxide Opening / Ivan Vilotijevic, Timothy F Jamison -- Biomimetic Electrocyclization Reactions toward Polyketide-Derived Natural Products / James Burnley, Michael Ralph, Pallavi Sharma, John E Moses -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Polyphenols. Biomimetic Synthesis and Related Reactions of Ellagitannins / Takashi Tanaka, Isao Kouno, Gen-Ichiro Nonaka -- Biomimetic Synthesis of Lignans / Craig W Lindsley, Corey R Hopkins, Gary A Sulikowski -- Synthetic Approaches to the Resveratrol-Based Family of Oligomeric Natural Products / Scott A Snyder -- Sequential Reactions Initiated by Oxidative Dearomatization. Biomimicry or Artifact? / Stephen K Jackson, Kun-Liang Wu, Thomas R R Pettus -- Frontiers in Biomimetic Chemistry: From Biological to Bio-inspired Processes. The Diels₆Alderase Never Ending Story / Atsushi Minami, Hideaki Oikawa -- Bio-Inspired Transfer Hydrogenations / Magnus Rueping, Fenja R Schoepke, Iuliana Atodiresei, Erli Sugiono -- Life's Single Chirality: Origin of Symmetry Breaking in Biomolecules / Michael Mauksch, Svetlana B Tsogoeva -- Conclusion: From Natural Facts to Chemical Fictions. Artifacts and Natural Substances Formed Spontaneously / Pierre Champy.