Tag: #antibioticresistance

Engineered CRISPR plasmid spreads through bacteria to erase antibiotic resistance — with an added off switch

UC San Diego scientists report a self-propagating CRISPR plasmid that moves through bacterial communities, deletes a resistance gene and can be reversed.

#crispr, #antibioticresistance, #microbiology, #biofilms, #genedrive

AI Breakthrough: New Protein Design Targets Antibiotic-Resistant E. coli

Australian researchers use AI to create a protein that combats E. coli, marking a significant step in fighting antibiotic resistance.

#ai, #antibioticresistance, #ecoli, #proteinengineering