Fairburn explains that in the absence of an active anti-phage defence, viral infections inhibit bacterial growth and cause a ...
In the 20th century, when a routine infection was treated with a standard antibiotic, recovery was expected. But over time, ...
Crucially, CRISPR systems can only destroy DNA that matches a "memory" captured from a prior infection and stored within the ...
A new study published in PLOS Genetics has identified an extreme mutational hotspot within the genome of Pseudomonas ...
Bacteria steal DNA from silent viruses and use it like a memory bank. That memory helps them protect future generations.
In this article, we discuss transformation, bacterial transformation in particular, and how scientists can utilize it to ...
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health challenge, affecting millions each year. Globally, an estimated 10.8 million people ...
New research suggests that VREfm have the ability to produce bacteriocin, an antimicrobial that can kill or inhibit other ...
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