Cryo-electron microscopy by University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers has exposed the structure of a bacterial virus with unprecedented detail. This is the first structure of a virus able to ...

A weapons of Staphylococcus aureus is ?-toxin, which destroys host cells by forming pores in their membranes. Researchers at UNIGE have identified the mechanism that allows these pores to be harmful.

A paper was published by Kazan Federal University in the Journal of Structural Biology. Project leader, Head of Structural Biology Lab Konstantin Usachev explains, "One of the main factors favoring a ...

A joint Russian-French-German paper was published in Nature Communications. The Russian side is represented by Structural Biology Lab (Kazan Federal University) and Institute of Proteins (Russian ...

Most people have Staphylococcus bacteria on their skin, but sometimes it can cause an acute infection with life threatening symptoms. Staphylococcus bacteria are a common bacterial strain. Even ...