How E. coli bacteria hijack cells' directional mechanism Date: March 1, 2012 Source: UT Southwestern Medical Center Summary: Working in the emerging field of systems biology, researchers ...

In a major new finding researchers have discovered a molecule’s previously unknown role in fighting off E. coli and other bacterial ... (2012, July 15). Critical cell in fighting E. coli ...

The non-descript, pill-shaped cell is why we understand fundamental life processes (think DNA replication and transcription).

Here's a rather novel way to keep trash out of landfills: engineering biologists at the University of Edinburgh have developed a way to turn the common plastic used for disposable bottles into the ...

E. coli, King Of All Bacteria. This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to ...

The formation of persisters is an important feature of bacteria like Escherichia coli (E. coli). These noxious cells, being able to go dormant, are highly resistant to antimicrobial treatments and ...

E. coli are electric creatures. This bacterium, which lives in the human gut, creates its own electrical spikes, and scientists have now devised a way to watch the cells blink on as they spike ...

Scientists have uncovered how certain E. coli bacteria in the gut promote colon cancer by binding to intestinal cells and releasing a DNA-damaging toxin. The study, published in Nature, sheds ...

Yet researchers at the University of California, Davis, Genome Center and Department of Computer Science are attempting just that, building a computer model that predicts the behavior of a single cell ...

E. coli bacteria have different solutions to cope with different types of nutrient deprivation, ... research scholar Zhiyuan Li, graduate student Hsin-Jung (Sophia) Li and Professor Ned Wingreen.

Scientists build man-made ‘living-materials’ inside bacterial cells. By Amina Khan . March 24, 2014 8:32 AM PT . ... The scientists used E. coli bacteria as their cellular factory, ...

Scientists have uncovered how certain E. coli bacteria in the gut promote colon cancer by binding to intestinal cells and releasing a DNA-damaging toxin. The study, published in Nature, sheds ...