After spending years tracing the origin and migration pattern of an unusual type of immune cell in mice, researchers have ...

Virtually all bacterial and eukaryotic cells, as well as many viruses, display surface carbohydrates, which have a crucial role in the establishment of host–microorganism complex interactions ...

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"Bacteria play a crucial role in nutrient cycling in lakes by degrading polysaccharides, and their ability to selfishly consume these compounds influences the availability of carbon and other ...

Conclusions Subtypes of COPD have distinct bacterial compositions and stabilities over time. Some exacerbation subtypes have non-random probabilities of repeating those subtypes in the future. This ...

enabling precise differentiation between Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. BSA not only stabilizes the electrical performance of the OFET but also offers biodegradability and water solubility, ...

This important study analyzes the effect of heat treatment on phage-bacterial interactions and convincingly shows that prior heat exposure alters the bacterial cell envelope, enhancing persistence and ...

Bacterial growth characteristics intrinsic to each strain ... with the growth features independently of the genetic background, including those in the capsular polysaccharide synthesis locus. Our ...

Probiotics are a live bacteria or yeast that lives in and on ... are designed to survive thanks to their delayed-release capsule and acid-resistant strains, that guarantee the good stuff actually ...

Group B streptococci (GBS) are Gram-positive β-hemolytic bacteria that can cause serious and life-threatening infections in neonates manifesting as sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis, osteomyelitis, and/or ...