In other words, a bacterial cell reproduces by simply replicating its chromosome and dividing into two daughter cells. The daughter cells that result from this division are genetically identical ...

Inspired by sea sponges, researchers created living micro-lenses from bacteria that may improve medical and industrial ...

Studying bacterial interactions with actin is still throwing up new mysteries. These microbes all enjoy at least part of their lives shielded from the onslaught of white blood cells, antibodies, and ...

These reversible DNA inversions flip the orientation of key gene ... a molecule coating the bacteria that beneficially ...