AI-guided discovery of antimicrobial peptides for urinary tract infections leveraging a new catalogue of the human urinary microbiome
Shanlin Ke, Franz G. Zingl, Xu-Wen Wang, Vanessa L. Hale, Scott T. Weiss, Matthew K. Waldor, Yang‐Yu Liu
The paper constructs a urinary microbiome catalog and identifies antimicrobial peptides from it that inhibit uropathogenic E. coli.
bioRxiv · Aug 5, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology