The world’s largest proteins? These mega-molecules turn bacteria into predators

Ewen Callaway

Nature, 2024, vol. 625, issue 7993, 16-18

Abstract: A candidate for the largest known protein might help killer aquatic bacteria to devour other microbes — but it’s not easy to study the behemoths, or prove they’re even real.

Keywords: Culture; Microbiology; Evolution (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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