Gene amplification — the fast track to infection

Friday, July 1, 2016 - 09:51 in Biology & Nature

Researchers at Umeå University in Sweden are first to discover that bacteria can multiply disease-inducing genes which are needed to rapidly cause infection. The results were published in Science on June 30, 2016. More than 22 years ago, researchers at Umeå University were first to discover an infection strategy of human pathogenic Yersinia bacteria — […]

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