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A practical and stereoselective synthesis of the tubuvaline-tubuphenylalanine (Tuv-Tup) fragment of tubulysin is achieved involving the opening of aziridine, crucial MacMillan alpha-hydroxylation on both fragments, and an epoxide-opening reaction.
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Chandrasekhar et al. (2009) studied this question.
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