Hugh O'Neill conducts plant cell wall research as part of the DOE Solvent Disruption of Biomass and Biomembranes Science ...

Molecular communications in the bloodstream is a promising area of research, since the bloodstream has the ability to ...

Targeting of bacterial ... stress, cell wall permeability, and coagulation functions. Metabolomic analysis demonstrated compensatory metabolic adjustments affecting protein synthesis and DNA ...

Mechanical rupture, or lysis, of the cytoplasmic membrane is a common cell death pathway in bacteria occurring ... (1), we model the Gram-negative bacterial cell envelope as the combination of an ...

Effector sites include the lamina propria and epithelium where synthesis and secretion of secretory ... which disrupt microbial cell walls, mucus coating that traps bacteria to be removed by ...

Results from these studies promote our assumption that the inflammatory response to the gram-positive bacteria S. aureus, the gram-positive bacteria cell wall constituents LTA ... expansions of the ...

When comparing composition versus function, studies examining large cohorts have highlighted that while only approximately 45% of bacterial species are similar between two individuals, their ...

Cell-to-cell communication is essential throughout all forms and stages of life, and many communication mechanisms are well ...

Electron microscopy images reveal crucial structures and mechanisms within the molecular machinery that certain bacteria use ...

Mammalian hosts coordinate various cell death pathways as part of the immune defense system against pathogens including ...