Bacteria come in a surprising variety of shapes: the more commonly known are coccus, bacillus. But curved cell shapes are also widespread among bacteria and important for cellular motility, virulence, ...
Bacteria are evolving to elude our drugs at an alarming rate, so much so that the UN has declared antibiotic resistance a global health emergency with the expectation that it could kill millions upon ...
Bacteria come in a wide variety of shapes, which are important for their fitness in their respective ecological niches. However, despite intensive research, the factors that determine the shape of ...
Scientists have long known that bacteria come in many shapes and sizes, but understanding what those differences mean has remained a major challenge, especially for species that can't be grown in the ...
Scientists have long known that bacteria come in many shapes and sizes, but understanding what those differences mean has remained a major challenge, especially for species that can't be grown in the ...
Lamya El Mortaji, Alejandro Tejada-Arranz, Aline Rifflet, Ivo G. Boneca, Gérard Pehau-Arnaudet, J. Pablo Radicella, Stéphanie Marsin, Hilde De Reuse Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of ...
Spirochetes are a type of free-living, spiral-shaped bacteria, some of which are harmless and others that can cause disease in people. Leptospires are an infectious kind of spirochete that cause ...
Do you suffer from stomach ulcers? There’s a good chance they’re due to Helicobacter pylori, one of my favorite bacteria! Why helix-shaped? Because it’s cool! Not really. The cells are probably shaped ...
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