An international research team led by the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) has discovered a new strategy used by ...

More than three-fourths of patients with diabetes had abnormal gastrointestinal (GI) motility, with longer duration of diabetes, worse glucose control, and lower body mass index (BMI) associated with ...

Modulating microbial motility and physiology can enhance the production of bacterial macromolecules and small molecules. Herein, a platform of water-soluble and amphiphilic peptidomimetic ...

Using a sterile toothpick, bacteria cells were stab-inoculated into Motility Agar containing the same sub-MICs and incubated at 37 ºC for 24 h. Non-motile bacteria grew only where they were inoculated ...

Low sperm count and motility is a fertility issue for men. It may make it harder to get a partner pregnant. There are myriad causes for this condition, including: Taking certain medications ...

A motility disorder, or dysmotility, is a condition in which muscles and/or nerves of the digestive system do not work as they should. This dysfunction can alter the speed, strength, or coordination ...

How to Freeze Agar Agar Our method for freezing agar agar focuses on freezing jelly made with the gelling agent as opposed to the powdered form before it has been turned into anything. Here’s what you ...

Sperm motility can be tested through a routine semen analysis. For the test, you’ll need to provide at least two semen samples. These are usually obtained by masturbation at a doctor’s office ...

Sperm motility refers to the ability of the sperm to move efficiently. Low sperm motility is one factor that can lead to infertility. Causes include infection, trauma, congenital problems, and ...

Peristaltic movement of the intestine propels food down the length of the gastrointestinal tract to promote nutrient absorption. Interactions between intestinal macrophages and the enteric nervous ...