Contact: Edward Yu
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Iowa State University

Understanding Antibacterial Resistance

Caption: Iowa State University's Edward Yu, right, shows electron density maps of a pump that removes heavy metal toxins from bacteria. With him are post-doctoral researchers Chih-Chia Su, left, and Feng Long.

Credit: Photo by Bob Elbert/Iowa State University

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