抗癌抗生素蛋白生物合成的早期步骤
Jack A Weaver1, Duha Alkhder1,2, Panward Prasongpholchai1
1School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, U.K.
ACS chemical biology
|October 28, 2024
概括
研究人员发现了多蛋白的起源.
科学领域:
- 自然产品生物合成 自然产品生物合成
- 的二次代谢物 的二次代谢物
- 药用化学 医学化学
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