The ability of bacteria to control the biophysical properties of their membrane phospholipids allows them to thrive in a wide range of physical environments. Fatty acid biosynthesis is an energy ...

A deadly bacteria could be lurking in your backyard without you knowing it. Kseniya Petkevich - stock.adobe.com There could be a silent killer lurking in your backyard. Experts are sounding the ...

By Dani Blum Infections with the bacteria that causes walking pneumonia have risen significantly this year, particularly among young children, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned ...

E. coli, listeria and salmonella bacteria have been making news, again, for sickening Americans. But what exactly are these tiny troublemakers? Truthfully, unless you have a microscope and samples ...

As carbon dioxide levels rise and oxygen levels fall, this respiration slows to a halt, and anaerobic (without oxygen) fermentation begins. In this process, beneficial bacteria primarily use ...

coli) as a group of bacteria that harmlessly resides in the Gastrointestinal (GI) tract of humans and some animals. However, some strains of E. coli can cause moderate to severe illness by ...