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Nature's contribution to today's pharmacopeia

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This study was supported by NUS Academic Research Fund (R-148-000-181-112) and NGS Scholarship in Singapore, Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology 863 Hi-Tech Program (2007AA02Z160) and Key Special Project Grant (2009ZX09501-004), and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China.

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  1. Shenzhen Kivita Innovative Drug Discovery Institute, Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R. China, and the Ministry-Province Jointly Constructed Base for State Key Lab-Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology, the Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University, Shenzhen, P.R. China.,

    Lin Tao, Chun Yan Tan, Chun Yan Tan, Yu Yang Jiang & Yu Zong Chen

  2. Department of Pharmacy, Bioinformatics and Drug Design Group, and Center for Computational Science and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore

    Lin Tao, Feng Zhu, Chu Qin, Cheng Zhang & Yu Zong Chen

  3. NUS Graduate School for Integrative Sciences and Engineering, Singapore

    Lin Tao, Chu Qin & Yu Zong Chen

  4. State Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry & Biology, Tianjin International Joint Academy of Biotechnology & Medicine, Tianjin, China

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Tao, L., Zhu, F., Qin, C. et al. Nature's contribution to today's pharmacopeia. Nat Biotechnol 32, 979–980 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.3034

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