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Microbes, Metals, Music, and Lessons in Disproving Your Hypothesis
Michael D. L. Johnson, Ph.D.
University of Arizona
Assistant Professor, Department of Immunobiology
Assistant Professor, BIO5 Institute
Assistant Professor, Valley Fever Center for Excellence
All living things need metals to survive. At the host/pathogen interface, bacteria must acquire those metals from within. While host and microbe battle over metals like iron and manganese, not all host utilized metals are desirable for bacteria. In fact, copper is largely toxic to them; a fact that is exploited by the host. As such, bacteria devote significant ...
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