Visualising ribosomes in Mycoplasma (IMAGE)

European Molecular Biology Laboratory

Visualising ribosomes in Mycoplasma

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Researchers used cryo-electron tomography to visualise how antibiotics bind to ribosomes inside bacteria.

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Isabel Romero Calvo/EMBL

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