Tag: Bacteriology

Credit: Jennifer Smith In coral reef ecosystems, amid stony corals, fronds of algae and schools of fish, microorganisms are essential ...

Plant immune system detects bacteria through small fatty acid moleculesCredit: Astrid Eckert / TUM Like humans and animals, plants defend ...

Researchers from Goethe University and TU Munich decode biosynthesis of aryl polyene pigmentsCredit: Maximilian Schmalhofer Aryl polyene are yellow pigments ...

Credit: Photo courtesy Los Alamos National Laboratory CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Bacteria in the human body are sharing genes with one ...

Discovery efforts will focus on World Health Organization's (WHO) priority pathogens  Multi-actor partnership tests natural products and compound libraries for ...

CU Anschutz researchers say men who have sex with men have unique microbiomes, may impact immune system AURORA, Colo. (April ...

The bacterium was isolated from a British soldier during World War One (WWI) and stored for over 100 years before ...

Scientists long puzzled over why bacteria contain so many "redundant" enzymes. Why make several molecules that do the same job, ...

Drexel researchers test bacteria-laden concrete mix to prevent potholes caused by road saltCredit: Drexel University Tiny bacteria could soon be ...

Credit: Image credit: Shireen Dooling According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about one in every 59 children ...

Scientists recover dozens of antimicrobial and anticancer compounds from seaweed Defensive compounds produced by microbes are a major source of ...

CRISPR Tool borrowed from bacteria successfully seeks out, cuts and destroys long stretches of human cells' DNA, opening doors to ...

Washington, DC - April 8, 2019 - A team of investigators has identified a cluster of four patients harboring Escherichia ...

Credit: Yale University Deep in the ocean or underground, where there is no oxygen, Geobacter bacteria "breathe" by projecting tiny ...