Solutions of Siderophores (IMAGE)

Washington University in St. Louis

Solutions of Siderophores

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Rainbow of colors is created by different concentrations of siderophores, molecules secreted by bacteria to steal iron from a host during an infection.

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Shangwen Luo/ University of Illinois at Chicago

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