Ligand discovery using encoded combinatorial libraries

Current Opinion in Drug Discovery and Development

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 439-453

  Tan, Derek S ^a   Burbaum, Jonathan J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Combinatorial; Direct divide; Encoding; High throughput screening; Ligand discovery; Split pool

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033925288     PISSN: 13676733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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