Bacteria (IMAGE) Michigan State University Caption Michigan State University scientist provides first detailed snapshot of bacteria's building blocks. Revealing this near-universal structure could lead to new medicines and bio-engineered bacteria for fuels, new fertilizers and more. Credit Courtesy of MSU Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.