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  • A molecular “superglue” based on flesh-eating bacteria

    04/14/2013 5:50:44 PM PDT · by neverdem · 6 replies
    American Chemical Society ^ | April 11, 2013 | NA
    Note to journalists: Please report that this research was presented at a meeting of the American Chemical Society. NEW ORLEANS, April 11, 2013 — In a classic case of turning an enemy into a friend, scientists have engineered a protein from flesh-eating bacteria to act as a molecular “superglue” that promises to become a disease fighter. And their latest results, which make the technology more versatile, were the topic of a report here today at the 245th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society, the world’s largest scientific society. “We’ve turned the tables and put one kind of...