The ability of bacteria to control the biophysical properties of their membrane phospholipids allows them to thrive in a wide range of physical environments. Fatty acid biosynthesis is an energy ...

of bacteria that do not exist in nature in this form. It uses engineering and molecular biology tools. Class II bacteriocins in the Streptococcus salivarius pan-genome were bioinformatically ...

The bacteria could be grown in space, and lend their photosynthesizing talents to supplying power to the hundreds of ...

They propose six areas ... Researchers have discovered a new group of bacterial toxins that can kill harmful bacteria and fungi, opening the door to potential new treatments for infections.

coli bacteria in the gut promote colon cancer by binding to intestinal cells and releasing a DNA-damaging toxin. The study, published in Nature, sheds light on a new approach to potentially reduce ...

In 2020 researchers publishing in the journal Nature Astronomy revealed that the atmosphere of Venus appeared to contain ...