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How Macrophages Use Membrane-bound DNaseX During the Early Stages of Engulfing Particles

Pyne A; Pandey V; Kundu S; Ikegami S; Wang X

Macrophages are types of cells that destroy germs by eating them. Scientists discovered a new way these cells break down DNA on the outside of the germs. They found that a special enzyme called DNaseX helps do this right at the cell's surface.

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Genes That Work Together to Affect Cell Survival

Bryant JA; Staunton KA; Doherty HM; Alao MB; Ma X; Morcinek-Orlowska J; Goodall ECA; Gray J; Milner M; Kidger L; Neilson CD; Cole JA; de Cogan F; Knowles TJ; Glinkowska M; Moradigaravand D; Henderson IR; Banzhaf M

The study looks at how bacteria build their outer surface and resist antibiotics. Scientists found that important proteins help this process, and without them, bacteria have trouble growing. They also discovered that different parts of the bacteria need to work together to grow properly.

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