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    Altering the redox status of Chlamydia trachomatis directly impacts its developmental cycle progression

    Vandana Singh, Scot P Ouellette
    Differentiation of the pathogenic bacterium, Chlamydia trachomatis, from its non-infectious to infectious form is linked to the redox state of the organism.
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    Target-agnostic identification of human antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum sexual forms reveals cross-stage recognition of glutamate-rich repeats

    Axelle Amen, Randy Yoo ... Matthijs M Jore
    A naturally acquired human monoclonal antibody recognizes proteins expressed at different stages of the Plasmodium falciparum life cycle through affinity-matured homotypic interactions with glutamate-rich repeats.
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    Capsular polysaccharide restrains type VI secretion in Acinetobacter baumannii

    Nicolas Flaugnatti, Loriane Bader ... Melanie Blokesch
    Capsular polysaccharides of Acinetobacter baumannii regulate type VI secretion system activity, balancing self-protection with interbacterial competitiveness.
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    Virus adaptation to heparan sulfate comes with capsid stability tradeoff

    Han Kang Tee, Simon Crouzet ... Caroline Tapparel
    Enterovirus A71 adaptation to bind heparan sulfate as receptor comes with compensation that destabilizes its virus capsid.
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    SICKO: Systematic Imaging of Caenorhabditis Killing Organisms

    Luis S Espejo, Samuel Freitas ... George L Sutphin
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    Aminoglycoside tolerance in Vibrio cholerae engages translational reprogramming associated with queuosine tRNA modification

    Louna Fruchard, Anamaria Babosan ... Zeynep Baharoglu
    tRNA Q34 modification impacts tyrosine codon decoding and leads to proteome reprogramming in response to antibiotic stress in Vibrio cholerae.
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    The nanoscale organization of the Nipah virus fusion protein informs new membrane fusion mechanisms

    Qian Wang, Jinxin Liu ... Qian Liu
    Single-molecule localization imaging shows that the Nipah virus fusion protein forms nanoscale clusters on cell and viral membranes that favor membrane fusion activation.
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    Magnesium modulates phospholipid metabolism to promote bacterial phenotypic resistance to antibiotics

    Hui Li, Jun Yang ... Bo Peng
    Dysregulated unsaturated fatty acids and saturated fatty acids contribute to bacterial phenotypic resistance to antibiotics.