PAPILLOMAVIRUS-ASSOCIATED FOCAL ORAL HYPERPLASIA IN WILD AND CAPTIVE ASIAN LIONS

A method for the preparation of biaryl compounds is disclosed which comprises contacting an aromatic halide in the presence of a catalyst comprising zerovalent nickel, a bidentate phosphorus-containing coordinating ligand and a reducing metal in a polar, aprotic solvent system for a time and under conditions suitable for the formation of biaryl compound.