First experiments at new X-ray laser reveal unknown structure of antibiotics killer
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 09:31
in Physics & Chemistry
An international collaboration has announced the results of the first scientific experiments at Europe's new X-ray laser European XFEL. The pioneering work not only demonstrates that the new research facility can speed up experiments by more than an order of magnitude, it also reveals a previously unknown structure of an enzyme responsible for antibiotics resistance.