Viruses attack nearly every living organism on Earth. To do so, they rely on highly specialized proteins that recognize and ...
Bacteriophages or “phages” is the terms used for viruses that infect bacteria. The UAB researchers, led by Terje Dokland, Ph.D., in collaboration with Asma Hatoum-Aslan, Ph.D., at the University of ...
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Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have reported on the structure and light energy transfer efficiency of a protein complex crucial to the photosynthesis of purple sulfur bacteria thriving in ...
This video presents a study in which, using cryo-electron microscopy, researchers determined the structure and mechanisms of a key component in the flagellar motor, which bacteria use to turn their ...
University of Toronto researchers have expanded our understanding of bacterial immunity with the discovery of a new protein ...
A hydrogel made from crustacean shells lets common food bacteria generate electrical signals 15 times more efficiently, ...
Attachment of a bacterial protein to the tips of phage tails produces non-infectious, tailless phages. “Many of these bacterial systems have been shown to be the evolutionary origin of different human ...