Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus uses chimeric fibre proteins to recognize and invade a broad range of bacterial hosts
SCIENCE AT A GLANCE Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus uses chimeric fibre proteins to recognize and invade a broad range of bacterial hosts The recognition of bacterial surfaces by viruses and the immune system is well documented, but the means by which bacterial predators recognize prey and engage in envelope traversal without causing lysis has remained obscure until…