Chemical ecology: A view from the pharmaceutical industry

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 75-82

  Caporale, Lynn Helena ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

combinatorial chemistry; genetic code; molecular evolution; natural product screens; scaffold

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BATRACHOTOXIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; CODEINE; CYCLOSPORIN; DEHYDROSOYASAPONIN I; DESMODIUM ADSCENDENS EXTRACT; ECDYSONE; ERGOT ALKALOID; FUNGICIDE; GIBBERELLIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; IVERMECTIN; L 696474; LEVODOPA; MEVINOLIN; MORPHINE; NATURAL PRODUCT; PHEROMONE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR; PHYTOHORMONE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; TACROLIMUS; TERPENOID; TETRANDRINE; THEOPHYLLINE; THIENAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZARAGOZIC ACID;

ASTHMA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG SCREENING; EVOLUTION; GENETIC CODE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOSIS; PARASITOSIS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESMODIUM ADSCENDENS; HEXAPODA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0028924831     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.92.1.75     Document Type: Article

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