Journal article
Not as fab as we thought
Abstract
Ever since penicillin was isolated from mould, it has been assumed that naturally occurring antibiotics are good starting points for drug-discovery programmes. The latest study shows that this isn't always true.
Authors
Zlitni S; Brown ED
Journal
Nature, Vol. 458, No. 7234, pp. 39–40
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
March 2009
DOI
10.1038/458039a
ISSN
0028-0836