A previously unknown protein in a family of bacteria found in soil and the human gut microbiome has been discovered—which ...

The discovery sheds light on how certain bacteria -- including strains that cause food poisoning and anthrax -- form spores for survival.

The results surprised the researchers when they showed that a single peptide that is naturally made by the body can prove ...

The method triggers immune responses that inhibit melanoma, triple-negative breast cancer, lung carcinoma, and ovarian cancer ...

Antibodies are special proteins that lock on to specific antigens. Each B cell makes one specific antibody. For instance, one might make an antibody against the bacteria that cause pneumonia ...

EDEN identifies B cell antigens that share features with known highly protective proteins and have potential to trigger a robust and protective immune response against almost any bacterial ...

The UAB Microbiota Culture Core provides a variety of microbiota culture services, as well as recombinant protein purification and microbiota antigen microarray analyses, including: Obtaining and ...

The serum bacterial antigen was not mentioned in the recommendations although its clinical use for GBS evaluation has continued. We sought to determine if routine use of Group B Streptococcal ...

Their vaccine avoids the need to hunt down a specific tumor antigen, instead relying on a digested mix of protein fragments ... infectious diseases caused by bacteria or viruses, cancer vaccines ...

In the pursuit of understanding the pathogenic expression mechanisms of bacteria and the advancements in biofoundry technology, identifying and analyzing protein-DNA binding sites is crucial.

Protein design (or protein engineering ... containing non-natural amino acids capable of killing multidrug-resistant bacteria and treating mice with acute intestinal infection.