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Reducing the copies of one gene in the bubonic plague bacterium, Yersinia pestis, made it less deadly but potentially more ...

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In the Francis Crick Institute in London, UK, most researchers are applying the latest molecular biological techniques to tackle current questions—investigating cancer, stem cells ... in ...

In particular, they noted patterns relating to a gene called ERAP2 which encodes a protein known to help human immune cells fight off Yersinia pestis and other pathogens. But one variant of ERAP2 ...

"In this project, we are using Yersinia to better ... to understand how Y. pestis changes the contents of extracellular vesicles, cellular containers produced by immune cells that contain proteins ...

This month's cover highlights the article Arginine dependency is a therapeutically exploitable vulnerability in chronic myeloid leukaemic stem cells by Kevin Rattigan, G. Vignir Helgason, and ...

Researchers call this eliminating the niche of the pathogen. Inflammatory cell death plays a major role in pandemics. Yersinia pestis, the bacteria behind the Black Death, has evolved various ways ...

The ‘black death’ was caused by a bacterium called Yersinia pestis, which infects mammals ... the bacteria’s ability to bind to mammalian cells and form biofilms – and thus important ...

Yersinia bacteria cause a variety of human and animal diseases, the most notorious being the plague, caused by Yersinia pestis. The plague pathogen is ... time these organised collections of immune ...