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Bacteria living in space evolve to survive extreme conditions - Astronauts monitoring microbes on International Space Station ...

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Scientists have identified two types of microbes in the gut using data from a year-long study of the same patients and ...

The filamentous bacterium Corynebacterium matruchotii has a unique reproductive strategy that might allow it to claim territory quickly.

In summary, these BLI data demonstrate that B. subtilis MinD is capable of binding membrane in both monomeric and dimeric form, while the presence of ATP in the binding pocket appears to affect both ...

Research reveals unique gut bacteria in Singaporean seniors, highlighting the microbiome's role in promoting healthier aging ...

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