Bacterial interaction with plants and animals, symbiotic or pathogenic, involves the transfer to host cells and tissues of a range of bacterial proteins whose biochemical activities are key to ...

Microbial secretion systems are at the core of bacterial physiology, facilitating processes such as protein export, ...

The Type VI Secretion System (T6SS) is a sophisticated molecular apparatus found predominantly in Gram-negative bacteria. Structurally analogous to the contractile tail of bacteriophages, the T6SS ...

Cholera, a severe bacterial infection that causes diarrhea and kills if untreated, can be defeated with a diet high in protein, according to a new study from UC Riverside. Science X Daily and the ...

Engineered bacteria secrete powerful nanoparticles to aid in drug delivery, vaccines and treating medical conditions, such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease. (Nanowerk News) Researchers led by the ...