In contrast, the proteins that bind those sites act ... Furthermore, the ability of E. coli to switch gene expression on and off under different environmental conditions is an important ...

Light and electron microscopy have distinct limitations. Light microscopy makes it difficult to resolve smaller and smaller features, and electron microscopy resolves small structures, but samples ...

A new study from Oregon Health & Science University has uncovered how small molecules within bacteria interact with proteins, ...

Biomedical engineers have demonstrated a new synthetic approach that turbocharges bacteria into producing more of a specific ...

But after a few decades, when a separate research group found that E. coli exposed to stressful, high-salt conditions could not grow without RapA, Darst's interest in the mysterious protein reignited.

You have full access to this article via your institution. Although a considerable fraction of recalcitrant proteins will still need customized production, our findings show that it will be ...

Escherichia coli are ... reports of protein complex diameter, which is approximately 8 nm. The research team acknowledges the great potential of the HS-iFM technique for studying a wide variety of ...

These interactions control important processes such as cell growth, division and gene expression ... Our work in E. coli shows that small molecules interact dynamically with many proteins inside ...