First 3-D View Of Anti-cancer Agent Reported

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Thu, 03/20/2008 - 18:00

Researchers have created the first 3-D image of how a well-established chemotherapy agent targets and binds to DNA.

These images may help scientists develop better chemotherapy drugs to treat a wide range of cancers.


 

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