Engineered Lysins With Customized Lytic Activities Against Enterococci and Staphylococci

The emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria has made minor bacterial infections incurable with many existing antibiotics. Lysins are phage-encoded peptidoglycan hydrolases that have demonstrated therapeutic potential as a novel class of antimicrobials. The modular architecture of lysins enables th...

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Main Authors: Binte Muhammad Jai, Hana Sakina (Author), Dam, Linh Chi (Author), Tay, Lowella Servito (Author), Koh, Jodi Jia Wei (Author), Loo, Hooi Linn (Author), Kline, Kimberly A. (Author), Goh, Boon Chong (Author)
Other Authors: Singapore-MIT Alliance in Research and Technology (SMART) (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media SA, 2021-02-18T16:18:33Z.
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