Sentences with phrase «small molecule modulators»

• Ribometrix Inc, a Greenville, N.C. - based biotech company focused on developing small molecule modulators of RNA to treat disease, raised $ 7.5 million in seed funding.

Thus, the kinesin - microtubule interaction site could be a useful target for small molecule modulators, and adociasulfate - 2 should serve as an archetype for specific inhibitors of kinesin functions.

«While genetic and proteomic tools can address the mechanisms of splicing at a global level, small molecule modulators allow the selective examination of splicing mechanism,» said Burkart.

The laboratory is also interested in identifying small molecule modulators of telomerase activity as potential therapeutics for cancer and age - related diseases.