Discovering Antibiotics in the Human Gut Microbiome (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science

Discovering Antibiotics in the Human Gut Microbiome

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Penn Engineering and Stanford researchers used AI to help identify dozens of potential antibiotic candidates, by analyzing the genetic sequences in nearly 2,000 different human gut microbiomes.

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Cesar de la Fuente and Ami S. Bhatt

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