Scientists invent advanced approach to identify new drug candidates from genome sequence

Sunday, February 9, 2014 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

In research that could ultimately lead to many new medicines, scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have developed a potentially general approach to design drugs from genome sequence. As a proof of principle, they identified a highly potent compound that causes cancer cells to attack themselves and die.

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