Randomly barcoded transposon mutant libraries are powerful tools for studying gene
function and organization, assessing gene essentiality and pathways, discovering potential …

The gut microbiome impacts human health in direct and indirect ways. While many
associations have been discovered between specific microbiome compositions and …

By acquiring or evolving resistance to one antibiotic, bacteria can become cross-resistant to
a second antibiotic, which further limits therapeutic choices. In the opposite scenario, initial …

Fusobacterium nucleatum can promote colorectal cancer (CRC) development through a
variety of virulence proteins. Zhang et al. recently identified an adhesin RadD, for …

Contamination by industrial and agricultural chemicals like pesticides are a cause of great
concern due to the risk to human and environmental health. While these chemicals are often …

The plant microbiome can help the plant mitigate biotic stress. Hpa associated microbiota
(HAM) are beneficial bacteria for which it is proven that Arabidopsis thaliana can actively …