The recent advent of transition‐metal mediated C H activation is revolutionizing the
synthetic field and gradually infusing a “C H activation mind‐set” in both students and …

Covering: 2005. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2006, 23, 26 This review covers the
literature published in 2005 for marine natural products, with 704 citations (493 for the …

Sponges (phylum Porifera) are sessile marine filter feeders that have developed efficient
defense mechanisms against foreign attackers such as viruses, bacteria, or eukaryotic …

In every natural product synthesis endeavor, chemists charting their way toward the target
molecule have to face both foreseeable problems as well as unexpected difficulties. 1 Of the …

Marine organisms, particularly sponge invertebrates and associated bacteria, are
enormously rich sources of structurally diverse secondary metabolites with unique molecular …

Covering: July 2004 to June 2005. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2005, 22, 196–
229Terrestrial and marine microorganisms as well as marine invertebrates, particularly …

Cyclic peptides including cyclic depsipeptides are still a growing research area even in the
21st century. 1 They are mainly produced by marine organisms and terrestrial …

Covering: up to October 2005 Microorganisms and in particular actinomycetes and
microfungi are known to produce a vast number of bioactive secondary metabolites. For …

Covering: up to the end of 2007 This review covers the 390 novel marine natural products
described to date from deep-water (> 50 m) marine fauna, with details on the source …

The ever‐growing interest for organoselenium compounds amongst the chemists has made
commendable impact in the field of medicinal chemistry, material chemistry, chemical …