Contact: Christian Marcus Pedersen
cmp@chem.ku.dk
453-532-0190
University of Copenhagen
Caption: Using the tools of synthetic chemistry, Copenhagen chemist Christian Marcus Pedersen has copied the endotoxin of bacteria causing diseases such as anthrax. This paves the way for new and efficient antibiotics.
Credit: Photo: Jes Andersen/University of Copenhagen
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