It's never a good thing when harmful bacteria are present on surfaces in hospitals, as they can cause life-threatening ...

Hospital surfaces are breeding grounds for dangerous bacteria. Now, researchers believe a special paint could be the answer ...

Here the authors use mRNA display to discover peptide inhibitors of BamA, an essential factor that catalyzes the membrane insertion of bacterial outer membrane proteins. They show that three ...

Scientists have identified a novel species of bacteria that acts as electrical wiring, potentially ushering in a new era of ...

2) To phenotypically characterize multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, proteus species, Citrobacter species, Salmonella and Shigella isolated ...

The idea that the seeds of life may have originated on another planet is far from new, but is there any value to it?

Identifying a key protein's role could improve the common mental health medications and point to new treatments for inflammation-related diseases, a medicinal chemist says.

Researchers at Pitt have produced the most detailed image to date of a bacteriophage–phage for short–that has allowed them to ...

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 ...

The outer membrane porin F (OmpF ... explored the impact of saccharin exposure on DNA synthesis. Gram-positive bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus showed delayed sensitivity compared to Gram ...

Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Biofunctional Materials, Jiangsu Collaborative Innovation Center of Biomedical Functional Materials, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of New Power Batteries, College of Chemistry and ...

Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) released by CRKp under sub-lethal ... genes by disrupting the conjugation and transfer processes between KOMV-MEM and recipient bacteria. Finally, in vitro and in vivo ...