World RNA Day
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August 2, 2024
August 1st is World RNA Day and Focus Biomolecules is celebrating! Check out our broad portfolio of small molecule research tools for studying RNA. Don’t see
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TRPV1 review
Focus Biomolecules
July 29, 2024
Journal Club: An excellent review of the TRPV1 channel was recently published in Cell Calcium, covering its structure, activation, and modulation, as well as its role
On Ivermectin and others
Focus Biomolecules
July 18, 2024
Focus on Natural Products: Celebrating the birthday of Satoshi Omura (July 12). Omura is well known for his work on the isolation and structure identification of
Bedaquiline and TB, COVID
Focus Biomolecules
July 12, 2024
Drug Approval News: Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has received approvals from both the European Commission (EC) and US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its tuberculosis
Mitochondrial complex III inhibitor
Focus Biomolecules
July 12, 2024
Natural Product Cellular Probes. Ascochlorin is a novel isoprenoid isolated from Acremonium egyptiacum. It is a specific inhibitor of the mitochondrial cytochrome bc1 complex (mitochondrial respiratory
DNA Topoisomerase I inhibitors
Focus Biomolecules
July 9, 2024
Natural Product-Inspired Drugs. Camptothecin, an alkaloid isolated from Camptotheca acuminata, is a potent inhibitor of DNA topoisomerase I. Numerous useful analogs of camptothecin have been synthesized:
