Magnesium Binds To Ribosomes (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Magnesium Binds To Ribosomes

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Magnesium ions bind to ribosomes and increase antibiotic resilience.

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Leticia Galera-Laporta, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

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