What do cheese, sauerkraut and yeast dough have in common? Their production is only possible with the help of bacteria or fungi. The microorganisms initiate fermentation or maturing processes and thus ...

This barrier represents a huge mucosal surface, where billions of bacteria face the largest immune system of our body. On the one hand, an intact intestinal barrier protects the human organism ...

In gram-positive bacteria, efflux pumps consist of a single component. But in gram-negative bacteria, efflux pumps are composed of three parts: inner membrane transporter, periplasmic protein adapters ...