During an inspection, E. coli was found at 1,000 times the legal limit in Crosby, Texas, roughly 30 minutes northeast of Houston. Although the contaminated water isn't getting into the region's ...

In 1975, Pribnow discovered the 'TATAAT box,' a well-conserved sequence centered around 10 bp upstream of the transcription initiation site of Escherichia coli promoters. This motif, together with ...

Sanofi and Johnson & Johnson ended development of an experimental vaccine after it failed to adequately protect against an ...

Studying E. coli DNA, the researchers found that the DNA sequences Zur and ZntR recognize overlap partially, raising the question of whether they really can cross-interact. The experiment proving ...

Escherichia coli bacteria imaged by high-speed inline force mapping and fluorescence microscopy. Simultaneous topography and elastic modulus maps show a stiffening of the division site. Light and ...

If our genes are so similar, what really makes a eukaryote different from a prokaryote, or a human from E. coli? The answer ... and eukaryotes (Table 1). Sequence-specific transcription factors ...

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

Researchers have documented the first enteroinvasive E. coli outbreak in Thailand. An enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC) outbreak affecting 154 people was ...

Diarrheagenic E. coli (DEC) is a major global cause of diarrheal diseases, with certain strains showing alarming levels of antibiotic resistance.