The Evolution of a Bacterial Navigation System

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 - 09:10 in Biology & Nature

Caltech researchers and collaborators have discovered how the bacteria Escherichia coli evolutionarily repurposed cellular machinery into a kind of navigation system to control movement through its environment. The study was led by researchers in the laboratory of Grant Jensen, professor of biophysics and biology and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator. A paper describing the research appeared in the […]

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