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Special Issue Perspective | Synthetic Biology

Toward Autonomous Antibiotic Discovery

Cesar de la Fuente-Nunez
Cesar de la Fuente-Nunez
aMachine Biology Group, Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
bDepartment of Microbiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
cDepartment of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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DOI: 10.1128/mSystems.00151-19
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    Computer-made artificial antibiotics. The future of antibiotic discovery may rely on virtual reconstructions and innovation based on existing biological systems. (Image courtesy of Ella Marushchenko, reproduced with permission.)

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    • ABSTRACT
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    • THE ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE PROBLEM
    • THE END OF NATURE AS AN ANTIBIOTIC GENERATOR
    • COMPUTER-MADE ARTIFICIAL ANTIBIOTICS
    • PATTERN RECOGNITION-DRIVEN DISCOVERY
    • THE FUTURE OF ANTIBIOTIC DISCOVERY
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KEYWORDS

computer-made drugs
antibiotic discovery
antimicrobial resistance
machines

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