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2022.02.01
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has afflicted the world for more than two years, is caused by SARS-CoV-2. The genome of this respiratory virus is composed of a...
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2022.01.31
A team from the Institut Pasteur and their international colleagues have recently validated a new method that uses the genome of Shigella bacteria to improve...
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2022.01.18
In a recently published study, scientists from the Institut Pasteur and its partners analyzed the genome of more than 700 strains of Escherichia coli bacteria...
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2022.01.17
Scientists from twelve countries have recently joined forces to develop a program to identify new antimicrobial molecules. The project is based around the...
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2022.01.12
French Prime Minister Jean Castex, accompanied by Frédérique Vidal, Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, visited the Institut Pasteur on...
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2022.01.11
The pathogen Legionella pneumophila modulates the biochemistry of the cell it infects for its own benefit. The bacterium stops mitochondrial respiration, while...
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2021.12.21
Parasites of the genus Leishmania show important genomic instability, which these pathogens use to adapt to their environment. A study by Institut Pasteur...
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2021.12.14
Two recently published studies by Institut Pasteur researchers and collaborators shed light onto the ecology and evolution of the bacterial pathogen Listeria...
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2021.11.30
During infection, the pathogenic bacterium interacts closely with the bacteria in the gut. They may have to share resources, thereby limiting infection with...
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2021.12.07
To escape predators or to acquire rewards, animals need to anticipate movements. How does the brain accomplish this task? Scientists at the Institut Pasteur...