Escherichia coli

peptide microscope

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Bacteria such as Escherichia coli, shown here in electron microscopic magnification, are susceptible to the novel antibiotic peptides developed by HIPS researchers. Credit: HZI / Rohde

Read more at: http://phys.org/news/2013-04-antibiotics-tiny-proteins-bacterial-gene.html#jCp