A Cell-Free Screen for Bacterial Membrane Disruptors Identifies Mefloquine as a Novel Antibiotic Adjuvant

Antibacterial discovery efforts have lagged far behind the need for new antibiotics. An approach that has gained popularity recently is targeting bacterial phospholipid membranes. We leveraged the differences between bacterial and mammalian phospholipid compositions to develop a high-throughput scre...

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Main Authors: Jessica Podoll, Justin Olson, Wei Wang, Xiang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/3/315