A self-made bacterial hydrogel can push cells from dying biofilms and may offer a new path for disrupting resistant ...

Biofilms are conglomerates of bacteria and other organisms, which are feared in medicine as well as other areas because they can contain pathogens and are highly resistant to treatment. Chemists at ...

Agent-based simulations reveal that bacterial cell shape determines whether competing populations in confined channels fixate ...

A research team at the University of Konstanz has discovered a new bacterial enzyme ...

Two new cryo-electron tomography studies from EMBL Heidelberg reveal how protein production, transport, and folding are ...

The enzyme, discovered by researchers at the University of Konstanz in Germany, breaks down certain biodegradable plastics ...

Bacteria come in a surprising variety of shapes. In addition to rod-shaped representatives such as the widely known model bacterium E. coli, there are numerous curved and even spiral-shaped bacteria.

Scientists have discovered the mechanism by which the bacterial pathogen Shigella flexneri, the causative agent of dysentery, manipulates molecular activity to assure its survival against its host's ...

As antibiotic-resistant infections rise and are projected to cause up to 10 million deaths per year by 2050, scientists are looking to bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, as an alternative.

Printable GCSE Biology cell structure PDF worksheet with answers, challenge questions and misconceptions. Ideal for AQA Cell Biology revision. This clear, classroom-ready worksheet helps pupils ...