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Breakthrough in anti-cancer agents research
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Under the leadership of Principal Investigator Dr Tao YE (葉濤), Associate Professor of PolyU’s Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, a joint research team of the University and Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School (PKUSZ) has conducted an anti-cancer research that has led to the first total synthesis of an anti-cancer marine natural product, grassypeptolide — a compound which is isolated from a marine bacteria and has recently emerged as a promising anti-cancer agent. Not only was this important finding featured on the inside front cover of the authoritative journal Chemical Communications [Issue 40, Volume 46, (2010)], but also highlighted by Nature China. Details>> More in the news:
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