Researchers discovered lariocidin, a lasso peptide antibiotic that kills multidrug-resistant bacteria by binding a novel ...

Protein degradation in the cell can be carried out ... generating peptides that act as natural antibiotics against a wide range of bacteria. Read the paper: Cell-autonomous innate immunity by ...

serving as “natural antibiotics” that are made by the body. “We took a broad look at all the data and asked ourselves – could the products of the degradation play an additional role ...

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To their surprise, the researchers found that many of these degradation products matched ... comparable to those of treatment with strong antibiotics in clinical use. The researchers were most ...

The immune system typically can ramp up the body's defenses to clear out an invading threat without issue. Glitches can ...

Treatments for sepsis are limited to antibiotics and supportive care as researchers ... “Fragments that bind to novel sites could potentially be optimized to enable selective degradation of VHR for ...

This is the reality driven by factory farming – a system that squanders precious resources and exacerbates hunger and environmental degradation ... of all our food. Antibiotics, more than ...