Dokland’s study, “Structure of the host cell recognition and penetration machinery of a Staphylococcus aureus bacteriophage,” was recently published in PLOS Pathogens. The first author on the paper ...

A weapons of Staphylococcus aureus is ?-toxin, which destroys host cells by forming pores in their membranes. Researchers at UNIGE have identified the mechanism that allows these pores to be harmful.

we solved the structure of the domain of HPF from Staphylococcus aureus, which regulates the dimerization of ribosomes and keeps in their 'hibernation state'. Based on the obtained information ...

Staphylococcus aureus is a type of bacteria. It stains Gram positive and is non-moving small round shaped or non-motile cocci. It is found in grape-like (staphylo-) clusters. This is why it is ...

Around 20 percent of all humans are persistently colonized with Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, a leading cause of skin ... invaders in neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), a web-like structure of ...

Scientists reveal silver-based antimicrobials can be utilized as antibiotic adjuvants to combat antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Date: June 21, 2021 Source: The University of Hong Kong ...