In this context, autophagy acts as an innate immune mechanism against bacterial infection. Autophagy can target intracellular bacteria either in the cytosol or in vacuoles to restrict their growth ...

Figure 2: Intracellular ... of pathogen recognition mechanisms and responses. Future work will unveil further strategies that bacteria have successfully evolved to survive in and adapt to this ...

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered novel protein mechanisms that promote the rapid spread of Vibrio vulnificus, a rare but lethal bacteria that can cause vibriosis and sepsis ...

Exploring the survival tactics of intracellular pathogens ... researchers now want to explore the mechanisms that specifically trigger the T6SS assembly in bacteria inside the protrusions to ...

Researchers from the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS, the University of Paris have discovered a mechanism that allows ... head of the unit Biology of the Intracellular Bacteria at the Institut Pasteur ...

This is a passive mode of resistance where the loss of a certain intracellular function ... allowing the bacteria to survive. "The fact that certain Synechococcus strains possess multiple defense ...

But in 2008, Mukherjee stumbled across a new and much faster way to cause intracellular mayhem ... to dodge the cell’s immune defenses and survive a chemical environment they have little control over.

Decreasing bacterial acidity could help reduce ... common infection causing Escherichia coli cells that can survive treatment have a more acidic intracellular pH compared to clonal cells that ...

I wanted to understand why these cells survive.’ In previous work, Van den Bergh noted that in clonal cultures of bacteria (where ... as their mechanism of action is interference with protein ...

Researchers from the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS, the University of Paris have discovered a mechanism that allows ... head of the unit Biology of the Intracellular Bacteria at the Institut Pasteur ...