Most animal, plant and fungal cells contain organelles called mitochondria. These descendants of a primordial bacterial ...

Plant pests such as bacteria and fungi lead to significant yield losses in agriculture. In order to develop new strategies ...

In an article published Dec. 24 in the journal Cell Reports, researchers showed that some types of soil bacteria can influence a plant's balance of growth and defense. The bacteria produce an ...

Microbial cell factories may help get to the root of understudied plant molecules. ScienceDaily . Retrieved January 21, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 / 250116161343.htm ...

A plant-based diet can improve health and prevent disease by feeding the good bacteria in your digestive tract. Trillions of bacteria live in your digestive tract and play an important role in health.

Researchers have discovered that MEcPP, a molecule plants produce during stress, prevents bacterial biofilm formation.

Endolysins are enzymes produced by bacteriophages that play a crucial role in breaking down the bacterial cell wall during the lytic cycle, allowing the phage to escape after replication.

Plant pests such as bacteria and fungi lead to significant yield losses in agriculture. In order to develop new strategies against such pathogens ...

When gut bacteria breaks down plant fiber, they produce two compounds that act on genes to help prevent the growth of cancers ...