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Actor thanks \u0027scientist people\u0027 for naming a class of bacterial compounds keanumycins after his killer characters, including John Wick

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology in Jena, Germany, were working with antimicrobial nonribosomal lipopeptides, or NRLPs. “These natural products are powerful pest control agents protecting plants from the devastating fungal phytopathogen botrytis cinerea, and their anti-mycotic properties make them good lead structure candidates for the development of anti-fungal drugs,” they said in their report.

Reeves already has several MTV movie awards and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 2019 his name was used as the title of a song by U.S. rapper Logic, and in 2021 he was named “number one martial arts movie star in the world” by. His character John Wick, first introduced in 2014, is an assassin so dangerous he once killed three men with a pencil.Article content

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