Pilus biogenesis in Escherichia coli encompasses an intricate process by which these filamentous organelles are assembled and deployed to mediate adhesion, colonisation, and biofilm formation. Central ...

Antibiotic resistance, when infection-causing bacteria evolve so they are no longer affected by typical antibiotics, is a global concern. New research at the University of Tokyo has mapped the ...

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Dangerous strains of E. coli bacteria can infiltrate the food supply through many different routes, experts explain. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

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In a significant stride towards sustainable textile manufacturing, scientists have ingeniously harnessed the capabilities of E. coli bacteria to create and dye rainbow-colored fabric entirely in a ...