Using ribosome engineering (RE), researchers from Shinshu University introduced mutations affecting the protein synthesis ...

New research shows that 'hacking' the communication channels between microbes in the mouth could boost levels of beneficial ...

A research team has developed DeepCodon, a deep learning–based codon optimization tool that significantly improves heterologous protein expression in Escherichia coli while preserving functionally ...

New study reveals that bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different "shutdown modes," not ...

A research team at the Hebrew University has shown that bacteria can survive antibiotic exposure via two distinct ...

A newly discovered promoter element "start" points to a shared regulatory syntax for controlling transcription initiation in bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes.

Ever since she was young, Katharina Höfer was fascinated by the sciences, she says, fondly recalling how she explored the forests of northern Germany with her grandfather as he explained to her the ...

The research shows that antibiotic persistence is not a single biological phenomenon, but instead arises from two fundamentally different growth-arrest states, a discovery that helps resolve years of ...

Every year, foodborne illness affects around 600 million people worldwide, including 48 million Americans (1, 2). While there are many causes of foodborne illness, one major cause is bacterial ...

Using ribosome engineering (RE), researchers from Shinshu University introduced mutations affecting the protein synthesis ...