Understanding the differences between bacteria and viruses is crucial for recognizing how these microorganisms impact our ...
Under normal circumstances, a bacterial cell will reproduce by a form of cell ... James Watson and Francis Crick determined the three-dimensional structure of DNA. This discovery enabled ...
eg genes for antibiotic resistance Bacterial cell ? Compartment in cell where DNA is stored as chromosomes Controls activities of cell Animal cell, plant cell or fungal cell Cell structure Cell ...
Figure 1: Example structure of a bacteriophage. Credit: Technology Networks. In order to reproduce, phage must first enter the host cell. They bind to specific receptors on the bacterial cell surface ...
Researchers from the Organoid group at the Hubrecht Institute have developed a new way to grow organoids. Organoids are tiny ...
Experts sounded an alarm about the potentially lethal risks of creating mirror bacteria, synthetic organisms in which the molecular structure found in nature is reversed.