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Firmicutes are gram-positive bacteria with important roles in human health, disease, and industry. However, more than a quarter of genes in the mod...

Applications are invited for an Assistant or Associate Professorship in Pathogen Genetics to be held in the Department of Genetics. We are searching for a talented individual with a track record of fu...

Resistance to β-lactam antibiotics in the human pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae is mainly attributed to the acquisition of mutated versions of pbp2x , pbp2b and pbp1a , encoding functional penicilli...

Slivka et al. track dynein’s microtubule-binding domain with minimal fluorescence photon flux, revealing transient backward ‘dips’ before steps. These dips represent microtubule release upon ATP bindi...

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Title: Research Fellow in Membrane Biophysics (111600-0526). Application Deadline: . Position Type: Fixed Term

Phase plates can in principle overcome the poor image contrast in electron cryo–microscopy (cryo-EM) and the resulting limits on the structural reconstruction of small proteins. However, previous desi...

PhD Project - C. difficile S-layer’s role in antimicrobial resistance at Newcastle University, listed on FindAPhD.com

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Title: Associate Professor or Assistant Professor in Quantitative, Systems and Engineering Biology (111546-0426). Application Deadline: . Position Type: Permanent

Spatially regulated membrane constriction is an important milestone in reconstituting minimal cell division. Here the authors engineer a truncated system where the cytosolic domain of FtsN forms large...

An opportunity for an academic position as a Postdoctoral Research Associates in the Molecular Analysis of Bacterial Outer Membrane Biogenesis is available, as advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and ...

Bacteriocins are toxins deployed by bacteria to kill their competitors. Here, I reflect on my laboratory’s work on protein bacteriocins and their immunity proteins from Gram-negative bacteria. We unco...

PhD Project - Image-based bacterial phenotyping and antimicrobial drug discovery using smart high-throughput super-resolution microscopy at University of Warwick, listed on FindAPhD.com

Bacterial cytokinesis is orchestrated by the Z-ring, a cytoskeletal structure formed by treadmilling filaments of the tubulin-like GTPase FtsZ. During assembly, filament curvature must match the cell ...