Indian Institute of Science have designed an anti-microbial peptide

PROTEIN TO KILL DRUG-RESISTANT BACTERIUM   For: Preliminary Topics covered: Anti-Microbial Peptide, Advantages, Indian Institute of Science   News Flash Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) has designed an anti-microbial peptide (AMP). AMP can effectively and quickly kill a notorious multidrug-resistant bacterium called Acinetobacter baumannii.    Anti-microbial peptides (AMPs) Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are part of the innate immune response found among all classes of life. Fundamental differences exist between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells that may represent…

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