Bacteria with a built-in thermometer

Researchers in the "Molecular Infection Biology group" at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) in Braunschweig and the Braunschweig Technical University could now demonstrate for the first time that bacteria of the Yersinia genus possess a unique protein thermometer - the protein RovA - which assists them in the infection process.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news162040657.html">Bacteria with a built-in thermometer</a></p> <p>Researchers in the "Molecular Infection Biology group" at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) in Braunschweig and the Braunschweig Technical University could now demonstrate for the first time that bacteria of the <i>Yersinia</i> genus possess a unique protein thermometer - the protein RovA - which assists them in the infection process. </p>