Covering: 2006. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2007, 24, 31 This review covers the
literature published in 2006 for marine natural products, with 758 citations (534 for the …

Covering: 2005. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2005, 22, 594 This review covers the
isolation and structures of diterpenoids, including labdanes, clerodanes, pimaranes …

Red mold dioscorea (RMD) is a fermented product of Monascus purpureus NTU 568 using
dioscorea as culture substrate. To investigate the bioactive components of RMD, six orange …

The stereocontrolled total synthesis of 4-hydroxydictyolactone (4), a member of the xenicane
diterpene family of natural products, is described. These studies feature the development of …

Members of the marine soft coral genus Xenia are rich in a diversity of diterpenes. A total of
199 terpenes consisting of 14 sesquiterpenes, 180 diterpenes, and 5 steroids have been …

Chemical investigation of the gorgonian coral Junceella fragilis, collected by scuba diving in
Taiwan, resulted in the isolation of four new briarane‐type diterpenoids, frajunolides A–D (1 …

Analysis of the secondary metabolites content of the brown alga Dictyota ciliolata, collected
from Oualidia lagoon (Morocco), revealed the presence of xenicane and guaiane …

Four novel xenicane diterpenoids, xenimanadins A–D (1–4), characterized by the unusual 2,
6-dimethoxytetrahydropyran functionality, have been isolated from the Indonesian soft coral …

The xenicanes are a large class of mostly bicyclic marine diterpenoids featuring a
cyclononane ring as a common structural denominator. After a brief introduction into the …

The domino effect: The combination of two multiple bond‐forming transformations; a
consecutive Wolff rearrangement/acylketene‐trapping cross metathesis reaction and a …