Bactroban works by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis. This means that it stops bacteria from making important proteins. More specifically, the drug works by binding to an important bacterial enzyme known as isoleucyl transfer-RNA synthetase.
An invasive species can be any kind of living organismâan amphibian (like the cane toad pictured left), plant, insect, fish, fungus, bacteria, or even an organismâs seeds or eggsâthat is not native to an ecosystem and which causes harm. They can harm the environment, the economy or even, human health.
Invasive species in Yukon. Invasive plants and animals are the second greatest threat to biodiversity in Yukon after habitat loss. In other North American jurisdictions, many invasive plants are responsible for habitat damage, loss of subsistence resources, and economic loss.