Friday, September 25, 2026
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Molecular switch-up: Bacteria remodel a peptide to take on new role

Remodeling may bring to mind construction crews and scaffolding, but the process is far from unique to buildings. Even molecules can be remodeled. Pandorachelins, newly discovered molecules produced by Pandoraea bacteria, are one example.

Molecular switch-up: Bacteria remodel a peptide to take on new role
Image: Phys.org
Remodeling may bring to mind construction crews and scaffolding, but the process is far from unique to buildings. Even molecules can be remodeled. Pandorachelins, newly discovered molecules produced by Pandoraea bacteria, are one example.

Originally published at Phys.org

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