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Target-directed cancer: protein-ligand interactions  

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We often screen using a biochemical assay, but we can conduct cell-based screening as well. For fragment screening, we can screen with biophysical methods, such as thermal shift assays or, you may have heard about Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) which is a very sensitive biophysical technique used for fragment screening.

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Article FDA Thank You Draft guidance on potency assays for CGT products garners extensive stakeholder input

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Wagner, MALDI imaging mass spectrometry: Bridging biology and chemistry in drug development, Bioanalysis, 2011, 3: 2427–2441, [link]. Trapped ion mobility spectrometry: Improving the specificity of MALDI-MS-based HTS . Castellino, M.R. Groseclose and D. Ritorto, R. Perez-Oliva, A. Knebel, S.J. Buhrlage, M. Wightman, S.M. Kelly, N.T.