Fortschritte der Chemie organischer Naturstoffe / Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products

Chemical Ecology and the Social Behavior of Animals.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Terminology.- 3. Origin.- 4. Pheromones as a Multicomponent System.- 5. Perception of Pheromones by Insects and Vertebrates.- 6. Chemical Communication in Vertebrates.- 7. Endocrine Hormone-Pheromone Interaction.- 8. Maternal Pheromones.- 9. Chemical Communication in Marine Organisms.- 10. The Effect of Anosmia.- 11. Chemical Communication in Invertebrates.- 12. Caste and Kin Recognition in Social Insects.- 13. Insect Sex Pheromones.- 14. Role of Pheromones in Reproductive Isolation of Insects.- 15. Arthropod Defensive Secretions.- 16. Defense in Termites.- 17. Predator-Prey Interactions.- 18. Human Pheromones.- 19. Conclusion.- Acknowledgements.- References.- Phenolic Compounds of the Mulberry Tree and Related Plants.- I. Introduction.- II. Flavonoids Carrying Isoprenoid Substituents Isolated from the Japanese Cultivated Mulberry Tree.- III. Photo-Oxidative Cyclization of Prenylflavones.- IV. Phytoalexins and Antifungal Substances in the Mulberry Tree.- V. Diels-Alder Type Adducts of the Cultivated Mulberry Tree.- VI. Phenolic Constituents of the Crude Drug "Sang-Bai-Pi".- VII. Absolute Configuration of Diels-Alder Type Adducts from Morus Sp..- VIII. Phenolic Constituents of Cudrania tricuspidata (Carr.) Bur. and Broussonetia Sp..- IX. Biological Activities of Phenolic Constituents of Mulberry Tree and Related Plants.- N-Hydroxyamino Acids and Their Derivatives.- I. Introduction, Scope and Nomenclature.- II. N-Hydroxyamino Acid Residues as Fragments of Natural Products.- III. Physical and Chemical Properties.- IV. Analysis.- V. Naturally-Occurring N-Hydroxypeptides.- VI. Biological Action of N-Hydroxyamino Acids and N-Hydroxypeptides.- VII. Biogenesis of the N-Hydroxyamide Bond.- VIII.Synthesis of N-Hydroxyamino Acids and Their Derivatives.- IX. Synthesis of N-Hydroxypeptides.- X. Reactions of N-Hydroxypeptides.- XI. Final Remarks.- Author Index.