Regulation to function: A computational approach to specialized metabolism

by Justin R. Nodwell Despite a century of use in drug discovery, specialized metabolism continues to churn out astonishing discoveries. A new study in PLOS Biology uses a novel computational approach to uncover previously unknown functions of a compound produced by Streptomyces coelicolor. Despite a century of use in drug discovery, specialized metabolism continues to churn out astonishing discoveries. This primer explores a new study in PLOS Biology that uses a novel computational approach to uncover previously unknown functions of a compound produced by Streptomyces coelicolor.

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Regulation to function: A computational approach to specialized metabolism

by Justin R. Nodwell Despite a century of use in drug discovery, specialized metabolism continues to churn out astonishing discoveries. A new study in PLOS Biology uses a novel computational approach to uncover previously unknown functions of a compound produced by Streptomyces coelicolor. Despite a century of use in drug discovery, specialized metabolism continues to churn out astonishing discoveries. This primer explores a new study in PLOS Biology that uses a novel computational approach to uncover previously unknown functions of a compound produced by Streptomyces coelicolor.