Funding support for chemical biology is essential for its growth around the world. A new funding initiative from the National Natural Science Foundation of China provides a model of a targeted funding program in the area of signal transduction.
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Jiang, H., Wu, J., Zhang, L. et al. Chemical biology in China takes on signal transduction. Nat Chem Biol 4, 515–518 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchembio0908-515
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