Protein complex in bacterial cell membrane acts like a rotary motor to recruit DNA-degrading enzymes to defend against phage ...

How do bacteria—harmless ones living in our bodies, or those that cause disease—organize their activities? A new study, ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a new synthetic approach that turbocharges bacteria into producing ...

By combining MERFISH imaging with expansion microscopy, researchers have unlocked a new way to study bacteria at the ...

The structure and function of key prokaryotic cell structures ... circular molecule that contains all the genetic information necessary for the cell's functions and reproduction. Bacteria are ...

A new study, combining powerful genomic-scale microscopy with a technical innovation, captured which genes bacteria turn on ...

Discover the importance of antibiotics, bacterial cell walls, and resistance mechanisms in fighting bacterial infections effectively.

Experiments and modeling reveal the unexpected structure that can be seen in ... and Princeton University have discovered that bacterial cells growing in a solution of polymers, such as mucus ...