Texas A&M research shows bacteria provide example of one of nature's first immune systems

Wednesday, December 29, 2010 - 17:30 in Biology & Nature

Studying how bacteria incorporate foreign DNA from invading viruses into their own regulatory processes, Thomas Wood, professor in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University, is uncovering the secrets of one of nature's most primitive immune systems.

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