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Jessica Siesicki
Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington
jessica.siesicki@vuw.ac.nz
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Pterin compounds: from butterflies to biochemistry
First discovered in 1889, pterins are one of the major compounds in natural pigments. Beyond their vivid hues, these compounds are leading to medicinal breakthroughs and new therapeutic strategies.
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Jessica Siesicki
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