Exploiting a chink in the armor of bacteria could result in new drug therapies

Scientists have identified a key process in the way bacteria protect themselves from attack -- and it heralds a new strategy in the hunt for antibiotics. The researchers have pieced together how bacteria build their outer, defensive wall -- in essence, the cell's armor plating.

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