New finding in ribosome signaling may lead to improved antibiotics

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 08:01 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have discovered a signaling mechanism in the bacterial ribosome that detects proteins that activate genes for antibiotic resistance.

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