Pathogenic bacteria tightly regulate gene expression in response to environmental cues. In Burkholderia species, the Type VI Secretion Systems (T6SS) mediate interbacterial competition and host cell i...

Cells can physically trap invading bacteria before destroying them. This discovery could inspire new antimicrobial therapies that...

Septins are a family of GTP-binding proteins that assemble into heteromeric oligomers and polymers, associating with specific membrane domains and organelles according to their subunit composition. G...

Gunderman et al. share the second report of X-linked SEPTIN6-related disease in two brothers identified by SCID newborn screening. Findings include congeni

This two day symposium will highlight cutting edge research in immunity in health and disease.

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The Bloomsbury Colleges group was set up in 2004 and consists of five institutions: Birkbeck, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), the School of

Intracellular pathogens like Listeria exploit macrophages to cross endothelial barriers and spread systemically. Muenkel et al. show that exposure to infected macrophages weakens contractile forces wi...

EMBO Workshop Shigella: from biology to prevention