Jack Strominger recounts his seminal work and contributions to understanding bacterial cell wall components ... to bacteria despite much work since its discovery by Fleming in 1929 and its ...

Among these, many bacterial species have tail-like structures ... The rotor is a large rotating structure, anchored to the cell membrane, that turns the flagellum. On the other hand, the stators ...

One of these mechanisms involves plasmids, small DNA molecules in bacterial cells, which have their own ... to keep the plasmid safe within its bacterial host. This newly discovered mechanism ...

With extensive expertise in bacterial cell wall research and its implications in bacterial survival and disease progression, Professor Cava has spearheaded investigations into this field for a ...