Saccharin destabilizes bacterial membranes and interferes with DNA replication, causing lysis and impairing virulence traits.

“Microplastics are like rafts — a bacteria on its own might not be able to swim down a river, but riding in its biofilm on a tiny bit of plastic it can be disseminated into many different ...

The effect of saccharin on the microbiome has received much attention, but its impact on pathogenic bacterial species is less ...

In a recent study, researchers gained new insight into the lives of bacteria that survive by grouping together as if they ...

Once attached to any surface, bacteria create a biofilm—a sticky substance that acts like a shield, protecting the bacteria from invaders and keeping them affixed securely. Even though bacteria ...

Once attached to any surface, bacteria create a biofilm -- a sticky substance that acts like a shield, protecting the bacteria from invaders and keeping them affixed securely. Even though bacteria ...

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