Many insects live in symbiosis with certain species of bacteria. These bacteria make important contributions to their hosts' ...

Symbiotic bacteria that live permanently with a host and are connected to its metabolism lose many genes over the course of ...

Researchers found that reed beetle symbionts alter gene activity to meet larval and adult dietary needs, producing amino ...

Cutting-edge centrifugation technology streamlines bacterial harvesting, DNA purification, and RNA synthesis for high-volume ...

Scientists discover a giant dormant virus in laboratory algae. Punuivirus is capable of host integration and activating ...

In medicine and biotechnology, the ability to evolve proteins with new or improved functions is crucial, but current methods are often ...

Bacteria aren't just mindless microbes. New research from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem reveals that single bacterial ...

CGGBP1 binds to short CGG repeats in gene promoters, recruiting RNA:DNA helicases like DDX41 to ensure proper transcription ...

How chromatin responds to transcription-blocking DNA lesions is unclear. This study reveals that RNA polymerase II (RNAPII) ...