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 ...

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 ...

When the bacterial cell eventually succumbs, it explodes into a flood of new phages in a process ... But the drug-delivery ...

And how does this DNA become part of a bacterium's genome? Natural transformation, as its name implies, is a natural mechanism used by some bacterial cells to take up DNA from the environment.