BIOCHEMISTRY:
A New Target for Antibiotic Development
Gerard D. Wright
The crystal structure of a bacterial membrane protein may guide the development of new antibiotics that interrupt a previously neglected molecular target.
The author is in the Antimicrobial Research Centre, Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N 3Z5. E-mail: wrightge{at}mcmaster.ca