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Gliotoxin介导的细菌生长抑制是由特定的金属离子耗尽引起的

Shane G Downes1, Rebecca A Owens1, Kieran Walshe2

  • 1Department of Biology, Maynooth University, Co. Kildare, Ireland.

Scientific reports
|September 27, 2023
PubMed
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菌类代谢物gliotoxin (GT) 通过耗尽细胞内来抑制细菌生长. 添加或铜可以逆转这种效应,揭示了打击抗菌素耐药性的新机制.

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