In biology textbooks, the endoplasmic reticulum is often portrayed as a distinct, compact organelle near the nucleus, and is ...

A new study from Oregon Health & Science University has uncovered how small molecules within bacteria interact with proteins, ...

Discovery-driven science leading to real-world applications': Study opens new pathways for cancer research, treatments Andrew ...

A long series of experiments, beginning in 1956 and ending around 1980, established an outline of cell wall structure and demonstrated that penicillin inhibited one of the terminal steps in its ...

But their completely sterile upbringing is nothing like the real world ... you count all the cells in your body, only 43% are human The rest is our microbiome and includes bacteria, viruses ...

A team of researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has introduced a virtual Gram staining technique that could transform how microbiologists stain and classify bacteria. This ...

Yersinia bacteria use a membrane protein called ... The top and bottom of a cell remain distinctly separate, as in a real organ. Intestinal cells, for example, have two distinct sides.

Researchers engineer bacteria to produce hydrogen fuel from sunlight, potentially revolutionizing green hydrogen production.

Biofilm, a slimy bacterial layer that clings to surfaces, makes infections harder to treat when they form protective shields ...