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Could Fluoride be the Solution to Antibiotic Resistance? A New Study Weighs In

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But scientists at the University of California (UC), Santa Barbara, believe fluoride may offer hope in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The UC Santa Barbara research uses a method that addresses not only antibiotic overuse, but also the containment of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). “If

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Gene Switch: A Novel Platform for Switching Genes On and Off

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coli bacteria, as well as lambda bacteriophage, can adapt to the alterations in the composition of their nutrient medium. Gene switches can be regulatory proteins or specific DNA sequences that act to either switch on or off the expression of a gene.

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