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Science 9 March 2007:
Vol. 315. no. 5817, pp. 1373 - 1374
DOI: 10.1126/science.1140374

Perspectives

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

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