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A new antibiotic from an uncultured bacterium binds to an immutable target
Rhythm Shukla, Aaron J. Peoples, Kevin Christopher Ludwig…·Markus H. Weingarth
This paper discovers a new antibiotic, clovibactin, from uncultured bacteria that targets pyrophosphate in bacterial cell wall precursors, effectively killing drug-resistant pathogens without resistance.
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