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Tool-Box: Tailoring Enzymes for Bio-Combinatorial Lead Development and as Markers for Genome-Based Natural Product Lead Discovery

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Biocombinatorial Approaches for Drug Finding

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Pelzer, S., Wohlert, S.E., Vente, A. (2005). Tool-Box: Tailoring Enzymes for Bio-Combinatorial Lead Development and as Markers for Genome-Based Natural Product Lead Discovery. In: Wohlleben, W., Spellig, T., Müller-Tiemann, B. (eds) Biocombinatorial Approaches for Drug Finding. Ernst Schering Research Foundation Workshop, vol 51. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27055-8_11

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