A mutant version of the L22 ribosome in some Bacillus subtilis both protects the strain against antibiotics and tightly binds to the charged magnesium atom, leaving less for ATP to use for ...

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 ...

Millions of people living with diabetes endure the daily burden of managing their condition, relying on devices that require ...

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 ...

Nattokinase is a natural enzyme. It comes from natto, a Japanese dish made from soybeans fermented with a bacterium (Bacillus subtilis). Nattokinase can also be taken as a supplement. Nattokinase ...

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 ...

Researchers experimented with two bacteria: Streptomyces sp and Bacillus subtilis. These bacteria are natural competitors, and both are commonly found in soil. They observed that in an enclosed ...