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ChEMBL 34 is out!

The ChEMBL-og

New data have been included in the VERSION table to show the version applied for MeSH and EFO ontologies, the ChEMBL_Structure_Pipeline, RDKit packages, InChI, UniProtKB, Bioassay Ontology and Gene Ontology as well as the version of the ChEMBL database. University of Dundee: T. 1813 bioactivities in total have been added.

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Chemical con artists foil drug discovery

Molecular Design

These, their analogues and similar natural products persist in being followed up as drug leads and used as ‘positive’ controls even though their promiscuous actions are well-documented ( 8 , 9 ). Ref8 only discusses curcumin and I do not consider that the article documents the promiscuous actions of this compound.

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Article FDA Thank You Draft guidance on potency assays for CGT products garners extensive stakeholder input

Agency IQ

Cell-based assays , while more complex to develop and use, offer another option for characterizing product activity at a slightly higher level, allowing sponsors to measure the further downstream effects of products (e.g., morphological cell changes or alterations in protein production or expression).