New mechanism for bacterial division discovered in some bacteria

Monday, June 26, 2017 - 13:32 in Health & Medicine

Scientists show how some pathogenic bacteria -- such as the mycobacteria that cause tuberculosis -- use a previously unknown mechanism to coordinate their division. The discovery could help develop new ways to fight them.

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