Researchers wake-up DNA from soil bacteria to discover novel acid antibiotic


Scleric Acid has been discovered by capturing and engineering a DNA fragment from soil bacteria Streptomyces sclerotialus, and could help fight bacterial infections. Scleric Acid has been discovered by capturing and engineering a DNA fragment from soil bacteria Streptomyces sclerotialus, and could help fight bacterial infections -- by researchers at the School of Life Sciences and Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick.



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