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Small-molecule libraries

Naturally inspired oligomers

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The design of a small-molecule library for drug discovery attempts to combine the favourable diversity of natural product structures with the modularity of peptide synthesis.

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  1. Jeffrey Aubé is in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Kansas, Delbert M. Shankel Structural Biology Center, 2034 Becker Drive, Lawrence, Kansas 66047-3761, USA,

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