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Second ribosome binding site helps explain how tetracyclines work
- May 22, 2026 at 6:20 PM
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For decades, doctors have widely used tetracyclines for conditions ranging from acne to tick-borne illnesses. Using high-resolution imaging technology, researchers in the laboratory of Christopher Bunick, MD, Ph.D., associate professor of dermatology at Yale School of Medicine (YSM), captured a never-before-seen look into how different kinds of tetracyclines bind to and kill bacteria.
Originally published at Phys.org