image: Bacteria with organelles called carboxysomes stained in cyan. Magenta indicates positioning systems organizing the cell. view more Credit: Vecchiarelli lab, University of Michigan ...

Vecchiarelli’s graduate student, Lisa T. Pulianmackal, learned how to cultivate this bacterial species in the lab and fluorescently label five cargos, allowing the researchers to follow their movement ...

New molecular label could lead to simpler, faster tuberculosis tests Date: May 5, 2025 ... It could also be used to study in more detail how the bacterial cell wall is assembled, ...

Researchers studying bacteria from freshwater lakes and soil say they have determined a protein's essential role in maintaining the germ's shape. Because the integrity of a bacterial cell's ...

In what they labeled a "surprising" finding, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers studying bacteria from freshwater lakes and soil say they have determined a protein's essential role in maintaining the ...

The bacterial cell wall maintains the shape and integrity of unicellular organisms. ... For this purpose, FtsZ was fluorescently labeled alongside other proteins.