New Antibiotic, Manikomycin, Acts on Novel Ribosomal Target

Wednesday, June 3, 2026Julianna LeMieux, PhDView original

Researchers discovered manikomycin, a novel antibiotic that kills drug-resistant bacteria by targeting a previously unknown ribosomal vulnerability. The breakthrough could lead to a new class of treatments against antimicrobial resistant bacteria.

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