CRISPR-Cas9, a powerful gene-editing tool, protects probiotics from antibiotic resistance and presents a promising strategy to combat bacterial infections
Bacteria
The respiratory microbiota may play a key role in regulating immune responses against influenza infections
A tiny gut microbe that loves eating sugar might help us prevent obesity. Let’s find more about our tiny sugar tooth.
Researchers develop a new method in mice to reduce appetite using engineered probiotic bacteria to secrete appetite-regulating hormones.
How one bacteria befriended an old foe to take down a thriving competitor
Essential oils and tetracycline make for an antibacterial double act
How can nasal bacteria cure infections?
Effective targets against Staphylococcus aureus could be found in the very control networks the bacteria uses to attack during infection.
Forschende lehren Pseudomonas putida, einen ungewohnten Zucker als Nahrungsquelle zu nutzen, und analysieren, wie sich deren Stoffwechsel an die neue Ernährung anpasst.
Bacteria modify RNA molecules to become more resistant to the effect of antibiotics. Researchers analyze and characterize these modifications.
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