How cholera virulence is activated: A long-sought structural explanation

Cholera remains a major global public health challenge, with an estimated 1.3 to 4 million cases and tens of thousands of ...

Same moves, different terrain: How bacteria navigate complex environments without changing their playbook

Just like every other creature, bacteria have evolved creative ways of getting around. Sometimes this is easy, like swimming ...
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AI meets DNA: US scientists design massive genetic circuit libraries faster than ever

New CLASSIC technique uses AI and massive DNA libraries to predict genetic circuit performance faster and more accurately.
eLife

A novel high-throughput single-cell DNA sequencing method reveals hidden genomic heterogeneity in the unicellular eukaryote Leishmania

This important study, which tackles the challenge of analyzing genome integrity and instability in unicellular pathogens by introducing a novel single-cell genomics approach, presents compelling ...
eLife

Functionally coupled ion channels begin co-assembling at the start of their synthesis

BK and CaV1.3 channels interact early during biogenesis, assembling intracellularly before membrane localization, indicating ...