makes proteins that seem to have already solved the problem." Methylobacterium extorquens is a species of bacteria known for its ability to grow on one-carbon compounds like methanol, and prefers ...

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed an innovative approach to fight antibiotic-resistant ...

When bacteria manage to resist antibiotic treatment, it is often because the bacteria form a biofilm of proteins and sugars that acts as a shield against the antibiotic. And it is a part of the ...

has uncovered a novel mechanism of shape determination in bacteria that is based on the direct influence of outer membrane ...

They fed mice a diet high in soybean protein, which influenced gut bacteria and supported heart health. Analysis showed that this diet increased the production of the short-chain fatty acids in ...

Particular ice-nucleating proteins produced by certain bacteria have the ability to control the freezing point of water—so efficiently that no other known material can compete. An ...