Antibiotic re-frames decoding

John F. Atkins () and Pavel V. Baranov ()
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John F. Atkins: John F. Atkins and Pavel V. Baranov are in the School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.
Pavel V. Baranov: John F. Atkins and Pavel V. Baranov are in the School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.

Nature, 2013, vol. 503, issue 7477, 478-479

Abstract: Ketolide antibiotics have been found to induce a ribosomal frameshift — a change in the way that RNA is translated — in bacteria. This promotes the expression of a gene for antibiotic resistance, and may have broader implications.

Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1038/503478a

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