The development and spread of antibiotic resistance represents one of the greatest threats to global health. To overcome ...

This gives them a rigid structure. Supports and strengthens cell? Cell membrane Selectively permeable ... eg genes for antibiotic resistance Bacterial cell ? Compartment in cell where DNA is ...

However, cholesterol is not present in bacterial ... temperatures, cell membranes are fluid; at cooler temperatures, they become gel-like. Scientists who model membrane structure and dynamics ...

The team found that four related proteins from different bacterial species all ... channels if inserted in the cell membrane. “One of the key breakthroughs in this story was the use of AlphaFold to ...

Genetics methods could slow down or alter the organelle’s structure ... bacteria launch a well-choreographed effort to manipulate what a cell can and can’t make at different times during infection. It ...

Felix Deschner, Dietrich Mostert, Jan-Martin Daniel et al.: Natural products chlorotonils exert a complex antibacterial mechanism and address multiple targets. Cell Chemical Biology. 2025. DOI: ...

Animal, plant, fungal and bacterial cells are different in terms of structure but also have many similarities. Transport across membranes All cells are enclosed by a cell membrane, which is ...

The filaments sit in the outer membrane of cells and have many important ... one striking difference to other actin-like bacterial proteins – its structure. Dr Julien Bergeron, Senior Lecturer ...