By Pooja Toshniwal PahariaA recent study published in PNAS looked at how Vibrio cholerae interacts with chitin, focusing on ...

T cells are the immune system’s frontline fighters. When they detect danger, they rapidly multiply and transform into ...

To do this, they have evolved methods for importing DNA from elsewhere and utilizing it for their own purposes, transformation being one such method. In this article, we will discuss transformation, ...

Their method, called IMPRINT, uses cell-free systems to enhance DNA transformation across various bacterial strains. Bacteria possess unique traits with great potential for benefiting society.

Peach, a valuable crop within the Rosaceae family, has historically faced challenges in genetic research due to the lack of robust transformation techniques. Current methods are often limited by ...

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