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Kefurong Deng1,2, Dongzhe Zou1, Zenan Zeng1

  • 1Peptide Biomedicine Laboratory (PBL), College of Biology, Hunan University, Changsha, Hunan, China.

Nature communications
|February 26, 2026
PubMed
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研究人员开发了D-alanine结合糖基模仿剂 (D-PM) 以精确的细菌识别. 这些模仿者向病原体,包括抗生素耐药菌株,为抗击传染病提供了新的策略.

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