Chemical Biology and Therapeutics Science

Phenotypic Screening for Small Molecules that Protect β-Cells from Glucolipotoxicity.

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The Use of Informer Sets in Screening: Perspectives on an Efficient Strategy to Identify New Probes.

Clemons PA, Bittker JA, Wagner FF, et al. The Use of Informer Sets in Screening: Perspectives on an Efficient Strategy to Identify New Probes. SLAS Discov. 2021;26(7):855-861. doi:10.1177/24725552211019410.DOI Google Scholar PubMed

Second-generation DNA-templated macrocycle libraries for the discovery of bioactive small molecules.

Usanov DL, Chan AI, Maianti JP, Liu DR. Second-generation DNA-templated macrocycle libraries for the discovery of bioactive small molecules. Nat Chem. 2018;10(7):704-714. doi:10.1038/s41557-018-0033-8.DOI Google Scholar PubMed

Targeting a Therapy-Resistant Cancer Cell State Using Masked Electrophiles as GPX4 Inhibitors

Eaton JK, Furst L, Ruberto RA, et al. Targeting a Therapy-Resistant Cancer Cell State Using Masked Electrophiles as GPX4 Inhibitors. bioRxiv. 2018. doi:10.1101/376764.DOI Google Scholar

A programmable Cas9-serine recombinase fusion protein that operates on DNA sequences in mammalian cells.

Chaikind B, Bessen JL, Thompson DB, Hu JH, Liu DR. A programmable Cas9-serine recombinase fusion protein that operates on DNA sequences in mammalian cells. Nucleic Acids Res. 2016;44(20):9758-9770. doi:10.1093/nar/gkw707.DOI Google Scholar PubMed

Diversity-oriented synthesis yields novel multistage antimalarial inhibitors.

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Inhibition of DYRK1A Stimulates Human β-Cell Proliferation.

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Programmable editing of a target base in genomic DNA without double-stranded DNA cleavage.

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Continuous evolution of Bacillus thuringiensis toxins overcomes insect resistance.

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Correlating chemical sensitivity and basal gene expression reveals mechanism of action.

Rees MG, Seashore-Ludlow B, Cheah JH, et al. Correlating chemical sensitivity and basal gene expression reveals mechanism of action. Nat Chem Biol. 2016;12(2):109-16. doi:10.1038/nchembio.1986.DOI Google Scholar PubMed