Researchers revealed new details of DNA gyrase, using high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy, paving the way for more ...

In addition to the urgent need for new antibiotics, alternative strategies are required to tackle the problem of antibiotic resistance. Michaela Wenzel, Associate Professor at Chalmers University of ...

Using high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy researchers uncovered unprecedented detail of gyrase’s action on DNA.

Analysis - The discovery of antibiotics is one of the greatest medical breakthroughs of the 20th century. Before antibiotics, childbirth, a urinary tract infection, or a simple cut could lead to death ...

Researchers from Durham University, Jagiellonian University (Poland) and the John Innes Centre have achieved a breakthrough in understanding DNA ...

Researchers from Durham University, Jagiellonian University (Poland) and the John Innes Center have achieved a breakthrough ...

Researchers from Durham University, Jagiellonian University (Poland) and the John Innes Centre have achieved a breakthrough in understanding DNA gyrase, a vital bacterial enzyme and key antibiotic ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the widespread use of antibiotics to treat secondary bacterial infections accelerated the spread of antibiotic-resistant strains. 15 Antimicrobial resistance is a ...

The mechanism of enzyme catalysis is similar in principle to other types of chemical catalysis, for instance by involving a combination of several different types of catalysis. Determining enzyme ...

Scientists at the Medical University of Vienna have advanced understanding of the mechanism of infection behind Lyme ...

Research from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, shows that resistant bacteria can regain susceptibility to antibiotics when the treatment is combined with a material equipped with ...