Phenotypic screening articles within Nature

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  • Article |

    A metabolically bioactivated selective imidazothiazole nematicide shows comparable effectiveness at controlling plant root infection by Meloidogyne incognita to commercial nematicides, which are traditionally nonselective and toxic.

    • Andrew R. Burns
    • , Rachel J. Baker
    •  & Peter J. Roy
  • Article
    | Open Access

    A small-molecule inhibitor of TMPRSS2 is effective against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in human lung cells and in donor-derived colonoids, and also shows prophylactic and therapeutic benefits in a mouse model of COVID-19.

    • Tirosh Shapira
    • , I. Abrrey Monreal
    •  & François Jean
  • Letter |

    A selective inhibitor of the kinetoplastid proteasome (GNF6702) is identified that is highly efficacious in vivo, clearing the parasites that cause leishmaniasis, Chagas disease and sleeping sickness from mice, highlighting the possibility of developing a single class of drugs for these neglected diseases.

    • Shilpi Khare
    • , Advait S. Nagle
    •  & Frantisek Supek