Staphylococcus aureus bacteria are pathogens to both man and other mammals. ... and occur as clusters appearing like a bunch of grapes on electron microscopy. Skip to content. Menu.

Cryo-electron microscopy by University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers has ... With emergence of antibiotic resistance in S. epidermidis and the related pathogen Staphylococcus aureus, ...

This is an electron micrograph of a human neutrophil ingesting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (purple), a key form of antimicrobial resistance research NIAID is pursuing.

Matias, V. & Beveridge, T. Native cell wall organization shown by cryo-electron microscopy confirms the existence of a periplasmic space in Staphylococcus aureus. J. Bacteriol. 188 1011–1021 (2006).

Dokland said that Bacteriophages or “phages” are viruses that infect and kill bacteria and are being considered for treatments of a variety of bacterial infections. In this study, they looked at a ...

Cryo-electron microscopy structures of four photosystem II (PSII) ... Staphylococcus aureus secretes pore-forming toxins, such as α-hemolysin, which damage the cell membranes.

By presenting the Staphylococcus ribosome structure in HD cryo-electron microscopy the researchers have significantly advanced in their work - the one which is of great significance for medicine ...

Cryo-electron microscopy has exposed the structure of a bacterial virus with unprecedented detail. This is the first structure of a virus able to infect Staphylococcus epidermidis, and high ...

Using electron microscopy, they showed that FusB functions like a molecular crowbar, dislodging the antibiotic-bound ribosome. The team described their findings as a “stop-motion movie ...

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. This scanning electron micrograph depicts a grouping of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA ...