In bacterial communities, cells often communicate by the release and detection of small
diffusible molecules, a process termed quorum-sensing. Signal molecules are thought to broadly …

Microbial populations often experience fluctuations in nutrient complexity in their natural
environment such as between high molecular weight polysaccharides and simple …

Mitochondrial research has made an enormous leap since mitochondrial DNA mutations were
identified as a primary cause for human diseases in 1988 and the organelle’s crucial role …

Highlights • The importance of phenotypic variation in spatially structured microbial groups is
currently underappreciated. • Cellular activities can cause phenotypic variation and change …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate cartilage diffusion and isolated chondrocyte association of
micelles and liposomes and to determine the effect of cell-penetrating peptide (CPP) surface …

… Corresponding authors: Glen G D’Souza and Astrid KM Stubbusch Address: Eawag, …
from D’Souza et al.. Lines are fits of a logistic growth regression line for each condition. …

… Gerard GM D’Souza … GERARD GM D’SOUZA … Gerard GM D’Souza, Department of
Pharmaceutical Sciences, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences …

… Lactobacillus GG was successfully used to treat a group of patients with recurrent
diarrhoea caused by C difficile.10 Vanderhoof et al showed a significant reduction in antibiotic …

Microbial breakdown of carbon polymers is an essential process in all ecosystems. Carbon
polymers generally require extracellular breakdown by secreted exoenzymes. Exoenzymes …

… D’Souza MD From the Division of Emergency Medicine (CDA, MKD, PAD, GG, NEW),
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA; the Center for Primary Care and Outcomes …