Abstract: Described are the artificially induced conversion of certain toxic peptides to create both different forms of those peptides and new and useful derivatives of the original peptides that are both useful by themselves and useful as new compounds and new stable intermediates that may be used to make other important compounds.

Abstract: Described are the artificially induced conversion of certain toxic peptides to create both different forms of those peptides and new and useful derivatives of the original peptides that are both useful by themselves and useful as new compounds and new stable intermediates that may be used to make other important compounds.

Abstract: The present invention describes novel triazines, their related pyrimidines and their use in controlling insects. This invention also includes new synthetic procedures, intermediates for preparing the compounds, pesticide compositions containing the compounds, and methods of controlling insects using the compounds.

Abstract: The present invention describes novel triazines, their related pyrimidines and their use in controlling insects. This invention also includes new synthetic procedures, intermediates for preparing the compounds, pesticide compositions containing the compounds, and methods of controlling insects using the compounds.

Abstract: The present invention describes novel triazines, their related pyrimidines and their use in controlling insects. This invention also includes new synthetic procedures, intermediates for preparing the compounds, pesticide compositions containing the compounds, and methods of controlling insects using the compounds.

Abstract: The present invention describes novel triazines, their related pyrimidines and their use in controlling insects. This invention also includes new synthetic procedures, intermediates for preparing the compounds, pesticide compositions containing the compounds, and methods of controlling insects using the compounds.

Abstract: The present invention describes novel triazines, their related pyrimidines and their use in controlling insects. This invention also includes new synthetic procedures, intermediates for preparing the compounds, pesticide compositions containing the compounds, and methods of controlling insects using the compounds.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of the formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts having useful antiviral activity against viruses of the herpes family. In said formula, X?O, (CH2)m, S, SO, SO2, NH, NR8, or a chemical bond; Y?O, (CH2)m, S, SO, SO2, NH, NR8; Z=NH, O, NR8, S, SO, SO2. The remaining substituents are described in the specification.

Abstract: The invention concerns novel renin-inhibitory peptides which are useful for treating renin-associated hypertension, congestive heart failure, hyperaldosteronism, glaucoma, and diseases caused by retroviruses including HTLV-I, -II, -III. Processes for preparing the peptides, novel intermediates useful in the preparation thereof, compositions containing them, and methods of using them are included. Also included is a diagnostic method which uses the compounds to determine the presence of renin-associated hypertension, congestive heart failure, or hyperaldosteronism.

Abstract: There are disclosed compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein the various substituents are defined hereinbelow, and, by virtue of their ability to inhibit interleukin 1, their use as antiinflammatory agents and in treatment of disease states involving enzymatic tissue destruction.

Abstract: There are disclosed compounds having the formula ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen or lower alkyl;R.sup.1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkynyl, phenyl or any of the foregoing substituted with halo;R.sup.2 is hydrogen, carboxy or lower alkoxy carbonyl; andR.sup.3 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkynyl or any of the foregoing substituted with carboxy, methoxycarbonyl, hydroxy, amino, dilower alkyl amino, cyano, nitro or lower alkoxy;and their use as antifungal agents.