What is lariocidin?
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With projections estimating 10 million deaths annually by 2050 due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the discovery of new antibiotics is a global health priority [1.6.2]. **What is lariocidin?** It is a novel, naturally occurring lasso peptide antibiotic with a unique structure and mechanism for combating multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens [1.2.2, 1.3.6].