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Birkbeck/UCL-led research has revealed the flexible, coiled structure used by bacteria to anchor onto the lining of the urinary tract, which allows them to thrive and cause infections.
Molecular nano machines act like mini-syringes when infecting host cells
The way in which protein machines punch holes in cell membranes to destroy cells has been uncovered by Professor Helen Saibil’s research group at the Institute of Structural and Molecular Biology (ISMB), working in collaboration with other scientists in the UK and Australia.
Birkbeck consortium will make available thirty PhD studentships annually for next five years
Birkbeck wins prestigious £532,416 grant to continue groundbreaking scientific study
Discovery could have considerable impact for future research into antimicrobials
Professor Glaucius Oliva delivers the Bernal Lecture 2013
