Researchers have created a novel imaging-technology combination that can capture gene activity in individual bacteria in ...

In bacteria, researchers have long known ... Rho work as complementary—not redundant—safeguards for genome stability when E. coli are subject to high-salt stress." The implications could ...

Darwin's theory of natural selection provides an explanation for why organisms develop traits that help them survive and reproduce.

Evidence has emerged about the way bacteria become resistant to multiple drugs. The findings by a John Innes Centre research ...

Disinfectants induce oxidative damage in bacteria, but a single mutation triggers the expression of genes that help the ...

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

By analyzing E. coli protein levels, scientists found a surplus of membrane shuttle proteins that may play a role in antibiotic resistance.

You've been hearing a lot about E. coli lately, but what do you really know about this bacteria? E. coli bacteria naturally live in the intestines of animals, including humans. Most strains of it ...

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