A new study elucidates a drug interaction network using a simple combination of theory and experiments, testing drug combinations on Escherichia coli. The results are elegant, uncovering drug interactions shared within drug classes and providing useful tools for functional classifications of drugs.
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Schmatz, D., Friend, S. A simple recipe for drug interaction networks earns its stars. Nat Genet 38, 405–406 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/ng0406-405
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