The lytic cycle, or virulent infection ... Whilst phage are able to infect and destroy bacteria and have been successfully used to treat life-threatening infection, their species and even strain ...

For TB bacteria, growth rates can be the same whether they are newly born (and small) or far along in their cell cycle and soon to ... "There's an enormous diversity of life that we're not ...

each phage species might attack the bacterium in a different part of its life cycle, enabling the whole population to be ...

This signal attracts the bacteria ... life on Earth. Nitrification is the process that converts ammonia to nitrite and then to nitrate and is another important step in the global nitrogen cycle.

However, microbiologists do not fully understand how bacteria's genes relate to their life strategies. By analyzing large DNA sequencing datasets from around the globe, researchers discovered a ...

For TB bacteria, growth rates can be the same whether they are newly born (and small) or far along in their cell cycle and soon to ... "There's an enormous diversity of life that we're not ...