A phage puts a new spin on bacterial flagella
Transposon-encoded TnpB proteins are RNA-guided nucleases that use a transposon-encoded guide RNA to cleave DNA target sequences, promoting…
Nuclease–NTPase antiphage defence systems use conserved molecular features to control bacterial immunity
Roberts, R. J. et al. A nomenclature for restriction enzymes, DNA methyltransferases, homing endonucleases and their genes. Nucleic…
Scientists Just Watched These Entities Rapidly Evolve In Space. They Could Save Your Life.
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: As bacteria become increasingly (and worryingly) resistant to antibiotics,…
‘Dragon Hole’: Scientists found a huge ocean sinkhole hiding 1,700 strange viruses beneath the sea |
Deep in the South China Sea, scientists from Chinese marine research institutes, including the First Institute of Oceanography,…