The Emerging Role of RNA as a Therapeutic Target for Small Molecules.

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Published in Cell Chem Biol on September 01, 2016

Authors

Colleen M Connelly1, Michelle H Moon1, John S Schneekloth2

Author Affiliations

1: Chemical Biology Laboratory, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD 21702, USA.
2: Chemical Biology Laboratory, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD 21702, USA. Electronic address: schneeklothjs@mail.nih.gov.

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