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Getting higher-quality hits out of DNA-encoded libraries

DNA-encoded library developers are getting savvier about extracting the most promising hits

September 13, 2019 1:57 AM UTC

DNA-encoded libraries are quickly surpassing traditional high throughput screens as industry’s first stop for hit generation. Now, developers are taking the technology up a notch to get more tractable hits in the output.

DNA-encoded library (DEL) screens blow conventional high throughput screening techniques out of the water when it comes to library size and diversity, enabling screening of millions more compounds without sacrificing time or cost...