A Complementary Mechanism of Bacterial mRNA Translation Inhibition by Tetracyclines

Tetracycline has positively impacted human health as well as the farming and animal industries. Its extensive usage and versatility led to the spread of resistance mechanisms followed by the development of new variants of the antibiotic. Tetracyclines inhibit bacterial growth by impeding the binding...

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Main Authors: Victor Barrenechea, Maryhory Vargas-Reyes, Miguel Quiliano, Pohl Milón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.682682/full