The article reports the findings of a broader study led by Amaral, with 12 co-authors who are researchers and graduate students, on the virulence and drug resistance of E. coli strains associated ...

In force since 2014, the protocol asserts countries’ sovereign right to negotiate access to genetic resources on their land.

Genetically similar bacteria can show marked differences in shape and structure, even under controlled laboratory conditions. In E. coli, for instance, the surface area-to-volume ratio plays a ...

Some bacteria that are commonly and abundantly found in obese individuals include Eubacterium, Lactobacillus, Megasphaera, Dorea, Streptococcus, and Dialister.

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How they did it — The researchers studied the genetic material of 55 gut bacterial species found in the microbiomes of 1,437 Dutch people, specifically looking for any correlation between ...