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Structured microbial communities encased in a self-produced extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) matrix. Biofilms are the predominant mode of bacterial and fungal growth in chronic infections, device-associated infections, and the gut. From a metallomics perspective,…
The primary intracellular iron storage protein, capable of sequestering up to 4,500 iron atoms in a single molecule as a mineralized ferric oxyhydroxide core. Ferritin is one of the most elegant solutions evolution has produced for the iron paradox: iron is essential fo…