University of Toronto researchers have discovered nine new genes used by bacteria to protect themselves against ...

Like people, bacteria get invaded by viruses. In bacteria, the viral invaders are called bacteriophages, derived from the ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have shown that bacteria can create immunity by stealing genetic material from dormant ...

Like humans, bacteria can be attacked by viruses. In the case of bacteria, these viral attackers are referred to as ...

Fairburn explains that in the absence of an active anti-phage defence, viral infections inhibit bacterial growth and cause a ...

"Using our new analytical tool, we profiled the combined phage-bacteria communities in 12,262 stool samples from 887 participants of the TEDDY study during their first four years of life," said co ...

University of Toronto researchers have discovered nine new genes used by bacteria to protect themselves against phages - ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have taken the lead on a project to investigate whether certain viruses known as bacteriophages, or phages, which specifically infect bacteria but not ...