How bacteria adhere to fiber in the gut

Friday, August 28, 2020 - 18:10 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have revealed a new molecular mechanism by which bacteria adhere to cellulose fibers in the human gut. Thanks to two different binding modes, they can withstand the shear forces in the body.

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