SMART researchers use lysins to selectively target bacteria
Massachusetts Institute of Technology The discovery can help to cure bacterial infections without inducing resistance or causing harm to good bacteria. SMART AMR researchers Boon Chong Goh (left) and Linh Chi Dam evaluate bacterial cells after treatment with lysins. Photo courtesy of SMART. Researchers from the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore, have developed a method to produce customizable engineered lysins that ...
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