Results showed that the deletion of a protein, OpgH, in a model bacterium, Caulobacter crescentus, sets off an event cascade that ultimately splits apart the protective, bubble-like cell envelope, eventually killing the cell.
Antibiotics
Researchers demonstrated that these substances could eradicate methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Antibiotics are common agents used in modern healthcare that are used against certain microbial infections. Antibiotics are compounds that fight infections caused by bacteria in humans and animals. They have undoubtedly transformed the world and have certainly contributed to increasing human life expectancy by treating several life-threatening infectious diseases by the administration of antibiotics.