Bacterial Pac Man molecule snaps at sugar | International News Live Blog

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Many pathogens use certain sugar compounds from their host to help conceal themselves against the immune system. Scientists have now analyzed the dynamics of a bacterial molecule that is involved in this process. They demonstrate that the protein grabs onto the sugar molecule with a Pac Man-like chewing motion … http://internationalnewslive.com/bacterial-pac-man-molecule-snaps-at-sugar/