BMC Chemical Biology - Latest articlesThe latest articles from BMC Chemical Biology (ISSN 1472-6769) published by BioMed CentralCovalent attachment of the plant natural product naringenin to small glass and ceramic beads- October 10, 2005 Background: Natural products have numerous medicinal applications and play important roles in the biology of the organisms that accumulate them. Few methods are currently available for identifying proteins that bind to small molecules, therefore the discovery of cellular targets for natural products with pharmacological activity continues to pose a significant challenge in drug validation. Similarly, the identification of enzymes that participate in the biosynthesis or modification of natural...http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6769/5/3 |