This article discusses the mechanisms of bacterial transduction and how scientists can utilize it to manipulate bacterial genomes for a wide variety of purposes.

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During the development of fruiting bodies, only a minority of cells succeed in becoming spores, whereas the majority of the ...

Recce has opted to carry out its phase III diabetic foot injury trial in Indonesia - which looks a safer bet than the US ...

Phage receptors are often identified by mutations that make the bacteria resistant to phage lysis. The Phage Receptor Database (PhReD) provides a useful repository of known receptors on host cell ...

2020, and citations therein). Most oceanic DOC results from autochthonous food-web processes such as phytoplankton exudation, zooplankton/metazoans excretions, bacteriovory, and viral lysis.

Immune cells that eat bacteria in the body don't stash them in specialized compartments as once thought, but turn them into critical nutrients that build proteins, create energy and keep the cells ...