Article
The small mycobacterial ribosomal protein, bS22, modulates aminoglycoside accessibility to its 16S rRNA helix-44 binding site
2023-04-01
Abstract excerpt
Treatment of tuberculosis continues to be challenging due to the widespread latent form of the disease and the emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains of the pathogen, Mycobacterium tuberculosis . Bacterial ribosomes are a common and effective target for antibiotics. Several second line anti-tuberculosis drugs, e.g. kanamycin, amikacin, and capreomycin, target ribosomal RNA to inhibit protein synthesis. However...
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- Literature Corpus work
- aacccc8a-b763-5061-b8ff-f2215a1a761e
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.03.31.535098
