In Bacillus subtilis, three global regulatory proteins mediate both function- and metabolism-coordinating gene expression. CcpA and TnrA are the global regulators for carbon metabolism and ...

A sugar produced by soil bacteria may be able to stop the loss of skin pigment caused by vitiligo.  | A sugar produced by ...

For millions of people with diabetes, daily glucose monitoring often involves painful finger-stick tests to draw blood for ...

Studying a ribosome variant within Bacillus subtilis called "L22," the researchers found that competition for magnesium hinders the growth of L22 more than a normal "wild type" ribosome that is ...

Small milk fat globules promoted the growth of Bacillus subtilis, a commensal bacterium, while large milk fat globules triggered biofilm formation, a behavior often linked to bacterial resilience ...

The molecular biology of spore germination in Bacillus subtilis and in the Bacillus cereus family, and the structure and assembly of coats and exosporium. The role of sigma M in the stress-resistance ...