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Shanghai scientists make new discovery in plant immunity By ZHOU WENTING in Shanghai | China Daily | Updated: 2021-03-11 10:41 Share CLOSE Researchers from the Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced the discovery in Shanghai on Wednesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Shanghai scientists have discovered the correlation between two immune pathways that plants us...

Researchers have identified a critical mechanism that allows deadly bacteria to gain resistance to antibiotics. The findings offer a potential new drug target in the search for effective new antibiotics as we face the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and infections caused by bacterial pathogens. The study investigated quinolone antibiotics which are used to treat a range of bacterial infections, including TB (tuberculosis). Quinolones work by inhibiting bacterial enzymes, gyra...