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Structure-Guided Discovery of Potent Antifungals that Prevent Ras Signaling by Inhibiting Protein Fa

Journal Article · · J. Med. Chem.
Research Organization:
Advanced Photon Source (APS), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (US)
Sponsoring Organization:
DOE - Office Of Science; NIH
OSTI ID:
1901121
Journal Information:
J. Med. Chem., Journal Name: J. Med. Chem. Journal Issue: (20) Vol. 65
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
ENGLISH

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