<i>Geobacter</i> Expressing Pili Filaments that Conduct Electrons (IMAGE)

University of Massachusetts Amherst

<i>Geobacter</i> Expressing Pili Filaments that Conduct Electrons

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UMass Amherst scientists say they have settled the dispute between theoretical and experimental scientists by devising a combination of new experiments and better theoretical modeling of specialized electrical pili in the bacterium Geobacter.

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Derek Lovley and Eric Martz

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