Abstract
A recent publication suggests that many antibiotics exert their bactericidal effects via the production of hydroxyl radicals, regardless of their molecular targets. This proposal represents an abrupt departure from conventional models, land it will attract further experimental tests.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 708-710 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | ACS chemical biology |
Volume | 2 |
Issue number | 11 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 2007 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Medicine