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The cyclic peptide ipglycermide (iPGM) binds to an iPGM enzyme, blocking the enzyme’s activity

Scientists Advance Parasite and Bacteria Research

NCATS and University of Tokyo scientists have identified the first inhibitor of an enzyme thought to be a potential drug target for fighting disease-causing parasites and bacteria.


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