• 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.
Not exact matches
The researchers also tested a
small molecule splicing
modulator compound derived from a natural product and developed in the lab
of Michael Burkart, PhD, professor in the Department
of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UC San Diego.
Chemists at Novartis involved in the previous phase
of the program discovered a number
of small -
molecule modulators of the GABAB receptor.
With Jan Stichel at Annette Beck - Sickinger's lab, Leipzig University, Germany and David Weaver, head
of the high - throughput screening facilities at Vanderbilt University, I will be screening Vanderbilt's library
of small molecules for potential allosteric
modulators of the human Y4 receptor.
Once the Vanderbilt
small molecule library has been screened for potential
modulators of the Y4 receptor, I will use the results to design efficient and accurate descriptors that can be used with artificial neural networks to predict activity at the Y4 receptor based on a
small molecule's structural properties.
Cell - permeable
small -
molecule modulators have become a valuable tool in the investigation
of gene and protein functions.