184: Lariocidin
Apr 17, 2025•36 min•Season 4Ep. 184
Episode description
Discovery of new potential antimicrobial compounds is important as we take many measures to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In this episode Luis is joined by Dr. Manoj Jangra and Dr. Dmitrii Travin to discuss lariocidin: a potential antibiotic. What is the mechanism of action? What are lasso peptides? Tune in to listen about the discovery of this potential antibiotic, organisms it has shown activity against, challenges, and more.
Link to article: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-08723-7
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