A natural depsipeptide antibiotic binds the E-site of the bacterial ribosome - Nature
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A natural depsipeptide antibiotic binds the E-site of the bacterial ribosome - Nature

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Improved fractionation strategies can identify antibiotics with previously unseen scaffolds and mechanisms, exemplified by manikomycin from Streptomyces rimosus, which acts by targeting the E-site of the bacterial large ribosomal subunit.