{"id":230767,"date":"2023-03-13T19:26:29","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T13:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=230767"},"modified":"2023-03-13T19:26:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T13:56:29","slug":"research-team-at-iit-roorkee-discovers-new-antibacterial-molecule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/research-team-at-iit-roorkee-discovers-new-antibacterial-molecule\/","title":{"rendered":"Research team at IIT-Roorkee discovers new antibacterial molecule"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cResearch team at IIT-Roorkee discovers new antibacterial molecule\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in <\/span><b>The Hindu <\/b>on<b> 13th March 2023.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee have discovered a new antibacterial molecule named <\/span><b>IITR00693.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is IITR00693?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IITR00693 is a novel antibacterial molecule that could help fight against drug-resistant infections<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has shown potent antibacterial activity against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria including some of the most problematic drug-resistant strains.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IITR00693 acts like a dual sword: It not only strikes down the most stubborn bacteria but also prevents the emergence of resistance, ensuring that it remains effective for generations to come.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It potentiates the activity of polymyxins against the two most notorious multidrug-resistant skin-infecting pathogens, Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cResearch team at IIT-Roorkee discovers new antibacterial molecule\u201d published in The Hindu on 13th March 2023. What is the News? Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee have discovered a new antibacterial molecule named IITR00693. What is IITR00693? IITR00693 is a novel antibacterial molecule that could&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/research-team-at-iit-roorkee-discovers-new-antibacterial-molecule\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Research team at IIT-Roorkee discovers new antibacterial molecule<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-230767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1703577665},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230767\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}