Deadly bacteria may mimic human proteins to evolve antibiotic resistance

Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 08:30 in Biology & Nature

Deadly bacteria may be evolving antibiotic resistance by mimicking human proteins, according to a new study by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen). This process of “molecular mimicry” may help [...]

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