Watch as bacterial cells help each other outsmart antibiotic drugs

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 - 22:29 in Biology & Nature

Bacteria cells with an antibiotic resistance gene (in green) share DNA with other bacteria cells that lack the gene (in red). After the DNA has been transfered and used to make a drug-resistant protein, the previously red cells turn green. (Video courtesy of Christian Lesterlin)

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