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The TWiM team ventures into preprint space with an analysis of type VI secretion across human gut microbiomes, and provide insight into urinary tract infection: how bladder exposure to a member of the vaginal microbiota triggers E. coli egress from latent reservoirs.
Hosts:
Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Michele Swanson and Elio Schaechter.
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Links for this episode
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Landscape of type VI secretion (BioRxiv)
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Type VI secretion structure (jpg)
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Activation of dormant E. coli in urinary tract infection (PLoS Path)
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