Bioinformaticians have established that the genes in bacterial genomes are arranged in a meaningful order. They describe that the genes are arranged by function: If they become increasingly important ...

How does bacterial conjugation work and what’s the role of the ... which is subsequently delivered to the T4SS (Figure 1B) during the process of DNA replication by the relaxase. 4. The relaxase then ...

A novel antibiotic recently approved for treatment of urinary tract infections also shows efficacy against gonorrhea, ...

As antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a global health concern, with millions of deaths occurring each year due to it, ...

Gepotidacin is a new oral antibacterial treatment with the potential to become an alternative option for treating infections.

Study: Saccharin disrupts bacterial cell envelope stability and interferes with DNA replication dynamics. Image Credit: Tatjana Baibakova / Shutterstock A recent study published in the journal ...

EAGLE-1 trial data shows gepotidacin’s potential in treating gonorrhoea, for which no new antibiotics have been approved ...

Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of small molecule antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial ...

A new study published in the journal of The Lancet showed that, with no new safety issues, gepotidacin showed no inferiority ...