'Missing evolutionary link' of a widely used natural drug source found

Saturday, August 20, 2016 - 05:02 in Biology & Nature

A well-known family of natural compounds, called “terpenoids,” have a curious evolutionary origin. In particular, one question relevant to future drug discovery has puzzled scientists: exactly how does Nature make these molecules?

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