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TWiM explains how to recode E. coli so it uses only one stop codon, and an exploration of the mechanisms of bacterial adhesion within dental plaque.
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- Engineering E. coli with one stop codon (Nature)
- Bacterial adhesion in dental plaque (mBio)
- Microbial complexes in subgingival plaque (J Clin Periodontol)
- Bacterial clusters in periodontal and peri-implant diseases (Microorg)
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