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  • Researchers develop fast, efficient way to build amino acid chains

    Jun 6, 2019 8:45 am by Ananya SenResearch
    postdoctoral researcher Ziyuan Song, professor Jianjun Cheng and graduate students Tianrui Xue and Lazaro Pacheco. Photo by Brian Stauffer

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    • postdoctoral researcher Ziyuan Song, professor Jianjun Cheng and graduate students Tianrui Xue and Lazaro Pacheco. Photo by Brian Stauffer

    Illinois researchers developed a new method that streamlines the construction of amino acid building blocks that can be used in a multitude of industrial and pharmaceutical applications.