IIT Roorkee researchers develop nanobiotic platform

IIT Roorkee researchers develop nanobiotic platform

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: May 16 2022

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  • A research team from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee employed a strategy to develop a multimodal nanobiotic platform which combats bacterial pathogens.According to a statement issued by IIT Roorkee, 
  • It uses synergistic antibacterial activity of a food-grade peptide (an antimicrobial peptide from Generally Recognized As Safe- GRAS category bacterium, Pediococcus pentosaceus) to mitigate multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens. 
  • The technology platform has been shown to have applications in the health sector and food packaging
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