Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, and Elio Schaechter.
The TWiMitos discuss the reconstruction of a 1,000-year-old antimicrobial remedy, and using gallium as an antimicrobial in the battle for iron.
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Links for this episode
- 1,000 year old antimicrobial (mBio)
- Siderophore quenching with gallium (Evol Med Pub Health)
- Evolutionary dynamics of public goods (J Evol Biol)
- Image credit
- Letters read on TWiM 111
Music used on TWiM is composed and performed by Ronald Jenkees and used with permission.
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