Nature Immunology - Jack Strominger recounts his seminal work and contributions to understanding bacterial cell wall components, and thus how penicillin functions, and the implications of these ...

The cell wall of plant cells is made from ... Contains genes that help cell to function, eg genes for antibiotic resistance Bacterial cell ? Compartment in cell where DNA is stored as chromosomes ...

Antimicrobial nanoparticles are designed to combat bacterial resistance through mechanisms like ROS generation, membrane ...

Given its structure, we propose that the complex functions as a proton-driven ... how ZorAB becomes activated and gets anchored to the bacterial cell wall remains to be elucidated.

Using this approach, they have uncovered that bacteria assemble their nanoweapons in response to cell envelope damage and rapidly strike back with high precision. Some bacteria deploy tiny ...

Bacteria need moisture to grow but they can’t breach the cell wall to directly access the plant’s resources ... “But whether this particular compound can affect other unrelated proteins or functions, ...

A Tokyo University of Science study identifies a novel β-galactosidase in Bacteroides xylanisolvens that breaks down ...