Discovery of druggable biologics from alternanthera paronychiodes

• Main Author: Ye, Weijian
• Other Authors: James P. Tam
• Format: Student Research Poster
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Cysteine rich peptides; Alternantara Paronychioides
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/98550; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/9077
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Over the years, the chemical profiles of numerous herbs have been characterized, the majority of which are non-peptide compounds. This could be due to the novelty of the idea of peptides being a biologically active compound, and hence are not actively being screened for. Recently, it was found that...