Some Pseudomonas species use specialized microscopic membrane devices to fight back against competing bacteria.

Bacteriophages, the most abundant life form on Earth, infect bacterial cells and influence the structure of the microbial ...

Much like humans generate mountains of garbage, our cells are constantly discarding proteins that are damaged or no longer ...

Antibiotic resistant bacteria are one of the greatest challenges facing modern medicine, and they are likely to grow greater ...

Researchers found that Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria rapidly assemble their T6SS nanoweapons in response to outer membrane ...

Certain strains of bacteria have evolved a way of providing for neighboring cells after they die, giving up a feast of ...

DNA segments that can move from one part of the genome to another – are key to bacterial evolution and the development of ...

Some bacteria deploy tiny spearguns to retaliate against rival attacks. Researchers mimicked attacks by poking bacteria with an ultra-sharp tip. Using this approach, they have uncovered that bacteria ...

Chinese scientists from Prof. ZHOU Jianmin's team at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology revealed that a ...

Overuse of antibiotics is currently the primary reason for the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Researchers at the ...