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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Gut Microbiome: Bacteria weigh up costs and benefits of mobile weapons

    Zhao Wang, Yang Fu
    Gaining the ability to kill rival microbes is not always an advantage for bacteria in complex gut microbiomes.
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    1. Genetics and Genomics
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Expression of specific var gene subtypes is differentially associated with severe malaria syndromes

    Henry Ndugwa, Michelle Muthui ... Abdirahman I Abdi
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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Mycobacterial metallophosphatase MmpE acts as a nucleomodulin to regulate host gene expression and promote intracellular survival

    Liu Chen, Baojie Duan ... Aizhen Guo
    Mycobacterium tuberculosis utilizes nucleomodulins to disrupt host inflammatory responses and lysosomal maturation, uncovering a novel strategy for immune evasion and intracellular survival.
    1. Computational and Systems Biology
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Automated genome mining predicts structural diversity and taxonomic distribution of peptide metallophores across bacteria

    Zachary L Reitz, Bita Pourmohsenin ... Marnix H Medema
    Automated detection of metallophore biosynthesis reveals that metal-chelating non-ribosomal peptides are widespread, chemically diverse, and deeply rooted in bacterial evolution.
    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease
    2. Physics of Living Systems

    Should I stay or should I go? Spatiotemporal dynamics of bacterial biofilms in confined flows

    Massinissa Benbelkacem, Gabriel Ramos ... Yohan Davit
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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Evaluation of antibiotic and peptide vaccine strategies for mirror bacterial infections

    Alexander Kleinman, Joe Torres, Brian Wang
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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Chemostat culturing reduces fecal eukaryotic virus load and delays diarrhea after virome transplantation

    Simone Margaard Offersen, Signe Adamberg ... Anders Brunse
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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Fine-tuning of outer membrane–peptidoglycan tethering by the redox-active lipoprotein LppB from Salmonella enterica

    Elisa S Pierre Despas, Seung-Hyun Cho ... Jean-François Collet
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    1. Evolutionary Biology
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    High-throughput neutralization measurements correlate strongly with evolutionary success of human influenza strains

    Caroline Kikawa, Andrea N Loes ... Jesse D Bloom
    High-throughput measurement of neutralization titers using a new sequencing-based assay can help explain which seasonal influenza strains spread in the human population.
    1. Genetics and Genomics
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Virus Evolution: Scaling up efforts to target evolving viruses

    Lin Wang, Henrik Salje
    High-throughput neutralisation tests could lead to a better understanding of the evolution of human influenza.
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