Scientists have long thought these proteins followed a strict architectural ... Fluorescent microscopy shows PopA patches ...

Structures of the Escherichia coli type 1 pilus during pilus rod assembly and after assembly termination Adhesive, filamentous type 1 pili are critical virulence factors in urinary tract infections.

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have revealed the structure of a key protein involved in ...

The discovery of antibiotics revolutionized medicine in the 20th century, saving countless lives. However, the emergence of resistant bacteria has quickly become a new challenge. One key factor in ...

Oocytes are long-lived cells that require specialized adaptations to maintain their fitness. This study shows that human ...