3D images of megaenzymes may lead to improved antibiotics

Thursday, January 14, 2016 - 09:50 in Health & Medicine

For the first time, researchers have been able to take a series of 3D images of a large section from a medicine-synthesizing enzymes in action. The researchers believe that the images they have generated will not only bring scientists closer to understanding how many antibiotics are made, but could, with further research, lead to the development of much needed next-generation antibiotics.

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