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

The molecule was found in soil samples collected from a laboratory technician’s garden. The discovery shows that “there is ...

Amid a surge in drug-resistant bacteria, researchers believe they have discovered a new class of antibiotics for the first ...

Lariocidin, a peptide made by bacteria living in soil, was effective against several different microbes responsible for deadly infections. UIC researchers working with collaborators at McMaster ...

New research has revealed an unexpected prevention and cure for cervical cancer by use of lactic acid bacteria and lactic ...

A natural antibacterial molecule shows clinical promise. Its unusual binding site is on an excellent target: ...

A small molecule shaped like a lasso may be a powerful tool in the fight against infectious diseases, according to a new study in Nature co-authored by University of Illinois Chicago researchers.

Engineers have derived potent new antibiotics from a frog's secretions. The new molecules demonstrated capabilities on par with existing last-resort antibiotics, without harming human cells or ...

Additionally, genomic analyses of modern eukaryotes indicate that their ancestors likely acquired genes from multiple sources, not just from the engulfed bacteria ... critical to the cell's survival ...

SINGAPORE: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria pose a significant threat to public health, and researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National Un ...

The team recorded 24 hours of the cellular construction process, revealing surprising new details about how plant cell walls ...