Time-lapse shows how anticancer and antiviral drugs get into cells

Monday, April 17, 2017 - 18:31 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have modeled all of the steps by which nucleosides and their analogs are transported into cells by a specific molecule named the concentrative nucleoside transporter or CNT. The finding provides important structural information that could be used to design smarter, more specific anticancer and antiviral drugs.

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