A Cornell University-led collaboration has uncovered the equipment that enables bacteria to survive exposure to antibiotics: ...

The extensive use of antibiotics ... harming human cells. A distinguishing feature of bacterial cells is the presence of a cell wall that forms a sheath over the cell membrane.

Protein complex in bacterial cell membrane acts like a rotary motor to recruit DNA-degrading enzymes to defend against phage ...

Photodynamic inactivation using curcumin shows promise in reducing antibiotic resistance diversity in Staphylococcus aureus, ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA AND PITTSBURGH, PA / ACCESSWIRE / 10, 2025 / Next Gen Diagnostics (NGD), a pioneer in the development of machine learning models for whol ...

In Gram-negative bacteria, a relatively thin peptidoglycan layer surrounds the cytoplasmic membrane underneath ... clinically useful antibiotics that inhibit bacterial cell-wall synthesis.

Colistin displaces divalent cations from the phosphate groups of membrane lipids, which leads to disruption of the outer cell membrane, leakage of intracellular contents and bacterial death.

Bacteriocins are a kind of ribosomal synthesized antimicrobial peptides produced by bacteria, which can kill or inhibit ... in the inner-membrane cause leakage of cytoplasmic compounds, destruct ...

People with diabetes are more prone to developing Staphylococcus aureus, a leading cause of infections and death associated ...

Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host ...

Antibiotics are indispensable for treating bacterial infections. But why are they sometimes ineffective, even when the bacteria are not resistant? In their latest study published in the journal Nature ...

Antibiotics are powerful, fast-acting medications designed to eradicate bacterial infections. However, in recent years, their ...