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Natural products: A continuing source of novel drug leads

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects · 2013 · Vol. 1830(6) · pp. 3670–3695
Gordon M. CraggDavid Newman
Microbial Natural Products and BiosynthesisMarine Sponges and Natural ProductsPhytochemical compounds biological activitiesDrug discoveryComputational biologyBiologyNatural (archaeology)Isolation (microbiology)Drug developmentBiodiversityData scienceBiochemical engineeringBiotechnology

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AnimalsBacteriaCloning, MolecularHumansPlantsHistory, 20th CenturyHistory, 21st CenturyDrug Discovery
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