The filamentous bacterium Corynebacterium matruchotii has a unique reproductive strategy that might allow it to claim territory quickly.

Welch and her colleagues became interested in the way C. matruchotii propagates after conducting a previous study into the ...

These toxins provide new tools for precision cancer medicine, bringing us closer to the elusive “magic bullet.” In addition, ...

This complex ecosystem relies on bacteria to keep the population intact by cell division, with one mother cell splitting into two daughter cells. “The Corynebacterium cells in dental plaque are like a ...

The filamentous bacterium Corynebacterium matruchotii splitting into multiple cells at once, a rare kind of cell division called multiple fission. C. matruchotii is one of the most common bacteria ...

Cellular elongation at the tips of the filamentous bacteria Corynebacterium matruchotii. Credit: Chimileski, Scott et al, PNAS, 2024. Your mouth is the house of one of the most diverse ecosystems on ...

In recent years, quantitative real-time PCR tests have been extensively developed in clinical microbiology laboratories for routine diagnosis of infectious diseases, particularly bacterial ...

The filamentous bacterium Corynebacterium matruchotii splitting into multiple cells at once, a rare kind of cell division called multiple fission. C. matruchotii is one of the most common bacteria ...

He announced a decline in disease outbreaks across the country, with a significant reduction in reported yellow fever, ...

The Corynebacterium cells in dental plaque are like a big, bushy tree in the forest; they create a spatial structure that ...

Table 1. Microbiology and antimicrobial therapy of bite infections.