The Chemistry of β-lactams

Author(s)

• Page, Michael I.

Bibliographic Information

The Chemistry of β-lactams

edited by Michael I. Page

Blackie Academic & Professional, 1992

1st ed

• :USA

Other Title

The Chemistry of [beta]-lactams

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume provides a review of developments in the chemistry of beta-lactams, particularly in the synthesis, reactivity and mechanisms of reaction, including novel beta-lactam structures and non-beta-lactam analogues.

Table of Contents

• The biosynthesis of beta-lactams, J.E. Baldwin and C. Schofield
• structure-activity relationships - chemical, M.I. Page
• - biological, H.C. Neu
• the mechanisms of reactions of beta-lactams, M.I. Page
• mode of action - interaction with the penicillin binding proteins, J.M. Frere et al
• beta-lactamase - mechanism of action, S.G. Waley
• beta-lactamase - inhibition, R.F. Pratt
• novel beta-lactam structures - the carbacephems, R.D.G. Cooper
• non-beta-lactam mimics of beta-lactam antibiotics, N. Junghein and R.J. Ternansky
• classical beta-lactam structures, E.W. Colvin.

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Details

• NCID: BA20470634
• ISBN:
  • 0751400610
  • 0412033313
• LCCN: 92239659
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xix, 351 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RS431.B48
  • DC20 : 615/.7
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Beta lactam antibiotics -- Structure-activity relationships
  • LCSH : Beta lactam antibiotics -- Mechanism of action
  • LCSH : Pharmaceutical chemistry