There are at present three accepted tetracycline antibiotics that have been widely used; a report on a fourth one appears elsewhere in this issue of the Journal. The basic chemical structure ...

A large amount of basic clinical and laboratory information concerning the new antibiotic tetracycline was presented at the Antibiotic Symposium in Washington in October, 1953. Although most of ...

The original total synthesis of a tetracycline by Woodward and co-workers in 1962 stands as an all-time classic in the field 5.Moreover, the general strategy pioneered by this group—the ...