Evolution was fueled by endosymbiosis, cellular alliances in which one microbe makes a permanent home inside another. For the ...

New research reveals that bacteria form species and maintain cohesion through frequent DNA exchange within species. This ...

LBP-EC01 is a bacteriophage ‘cocktail’ that has been modified using CRISPR/Cas3 gene-editing to improve its ability to target the E coli genome. Lab studies have demonstrated it is ...

A report from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the European Food Safety Authority highlights the ...

Current optical and electron microscopy imaging techniques are not suited for measuring the dynamic characteristics of living ...

Light and electron microscopy have distinct limitations. Light microscopy makes it difficult to resolve smaller and smaller ...

Researchers have detailed the first E. coli O103 outbreak in England traced to raw milk cheese. In June 2022, routine ...

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a group of bacteria that can cause infections in your gut (GI tract), urinary tract, and other ...

Structural variants in the human genome include cytogenetically detectable and submicroscopic deletions, duplications, large-scale copy-number variants, inversions and translocations. The ability ...

Genomics is the study of the full genetic complement of an organism (the genome). It employs recombinant DNA, DNA sequencing methods, and bioinformatics to sequence, assemble, and analyse the ...

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