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Gram-negative bacteria have become resistant to several antibiotics that target their membrane, including colistin and β-lactams, increasing the urgency of identifying alternative treatment options.
The protein, called OmpA, is found in the outer cell membranes of many species of Gram-negative bacteria, which are responsible for a number of bacterial infections that affect humans, animals and ...
Periplasmic expression and cytometric screening (PECS), as it has been termed, is a marriage of the concepts behind synthetic cellular compartments and bacterial display.
The accessory components BamB–BamE and the POTRAs of BamA form a ring at the base of the complex in the periplasmic space between the ... Late stages of assembly of a bacterial β-barrel protein.
The Min protein system prevents abnormal cell division in bacteria by forming oscillating patterns between the ends of a cell ("poles"). Despite decades of theoretical work, predicting the protein ...
Jul 28, 2023: Turning bacteria into solar factories with semiconductor nanoclusters (Nanowerk News) Researchers from the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of ...