Microbiology

Sex-determining gene in papayas could lead to improved production

Viruses employ specific host proteins to move within cells, study shows

A&M-led team develops genetic system to mutate deadly gut bacteria

Researchers seek new approaches for fighting germ that causes cancer

Ultraviolet light and copper coatings may help hospitals control infections

Of micro combat: Study looks at how bacteria wage war, resist occupation

Four A&M faculty members receive grants from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

Cure for cotton fungus can also protect vineyards, research shows