New study reveals that bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different "shutdown modes," not ...

Type VI secretion systems (T6SS) are sophisticated nanomachines that bacteria employ to inject effector proteins directly into neighbouring cells. These systems are structurally reminiscent of ...

The mucosal surfaces that line the body are embedded with defensive molecules that help keep microbes from causing ...

Scientists have found that antibodies stop UTI-causing E. coli by jamming or mimicking cell receptors, preventing bacterial ...

Using ribosome engineering (RE), researchers from Shinshu University introduced mutations affecting the protein synthesis ...