TWiM #136: Diderms and then monoderms
This Week in Microbiology · American Society for Microbiology
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Show Notes
Them TWiM team discusses the importance of neutrophils in microbial infections, and evidence that ancient bacteria had two cell walls.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Elio Schaechter, Michael Schmidt, and Michele Swanson.
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Links for this episode- Conquering neutrophils (PLoS Path)
- Ancestral outer membrane in firmicutes (eLife )
- Were gram positive rods the first bacteria? (Cell)
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