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University of Michigan: High-Resolution Images Reveal Workings of a Bacterial RNA Riboswitch, a Promising New Target for Antibiotics
June 02, 2023
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

To prevent a global health crisis, scientists around the world are searching for ways to fight bacteria that can evade the current arsenal of antibiotics.

A promising target for new and improved antibiotics are riboswitches, small stretches of RNA that regulate a process necessary for the production of proteins by the bacterial cell. Riboswitches are found almost exclus . . .

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