Abstract
Natural products, their derivatives or compounds based on natural product leads constitute ~50 % of clinically used pharmaceuticals. This review highlights pharmaceuticals currently used in Australia and New Zealand that have their origins in fungal metabolites, discussing the natural products chemistry and medicinal chemistry leading to their application as pharmaceuticals.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 827-843 |
Number of pages | 17 |
Journal | Australian Journal of Chemistry |
Volume | 67 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 19 May 2014 |