Electron microscopy images reveal crucial structures and mechanisms within the molecular machinery that certain bacteria use for propulsion. When discussing motors, most people think of those in ...

Protein translocation is an essential, nano-scale dynamic process that facilitates the movement of proteins across cellular ...

A new discovery from an international collaborative research team has solved the mystery of how cells turn on their recycling ...

This study uncovers key morphological and ultrastructural similarities between cable bacteria genera. The periplasmic ...

Biological motors, which aid microorganism movement in fluids, are composed of two components -- the rotor and stators. Despite much research, the exact molecular mechanism underlying stator function ...