Subcellular compartmentalization is a defining feature of all cells. In prokaryotes,
compartmentalization is generally achieved via protein-based strategies. The two main …

Compartmentalization is an essential feature of all cells. It allows cells to segregate and
coordinate physiological functions in a controlled and ordered manner. Different …

Rhodococcus jostii RHA1, a polychlorinated biphenyl-degrading soil bacterium whose
genome has been sequenced, shows lignin degrading activity in two recently developed …

Compartmentalization is an important organizational feature of life. It occurs at varying levels
of complexity ranging from eukaryotic organelles and the bacterial microcompartments, to …

Whole‐genome comparisons of the tubercle bacilli were undertaken using ordered bacterial
artificial chromosome (BAC) libraries of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and the vaccine strain …

Living cells compartmentalize materials and enzymatic reactions to increase metabolic
efficiency. While eukaryotes use membrane‐bound organelles, bacteria and archaea rely …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis, one of the most prevalent causes of death worldwide, is a
facultative intracellular parasite that invades and persists within the macrophages. Within …

Encapsulins are a recently discovered class of prokaryotic self-assembling icosahedral
protein nanocompartments measuring between 24 and 42 nm in diameter, capable of …

The events involved in the establishment of a latent infection with Mycobacterium
tuberculosis are not fully understood, but hypoxic conditions are generally believed to be the …

Rhodococcus jostii RHA1 peroxidase DypB has been recently identified as a bacterial lignin
peroxidase. The dypB gene is cotranscribed with a gene encoding an encapsulin protein …