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Scientists Uncover a Hidden Mechanism That Drives RNA Synthesis

Researchers used cryo-electron microscopy to reveal that two classes of antibiotics shut down RNA polymerase in bacteria by locking a key structural component in place. This discovery gives new insight into the basic biology of the enzyme, revealing a previously unknown moving part that may be essential across domains of life.

August 13, 2026


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