Uncialamycin (IMAGE)

Rice University

Uncialamycin

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Rice University scientists have streamlined the synthesis of a potent anti-tumor antibiotic known as uncialamycin. The molecule shows promise for cancer treatment as part of an antibody drug conjugate.

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Nicolaou Lab/Rice University

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