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TWiM explains how cannibalism shapes biofilm structure and composition in Bacillus subtilis, and the importance of manganese uptake in uropathogenic E. coli during urinary tract infection.
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Cannibalism shapes biofilm structure (mBio)
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Manganese and uropathogenic E. coli (mBio)
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Regulation of Bacterial MntH Genes (NLM Bookshelf)
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