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ArticlemBio2020

Phase Transitions by an Abundant Protein in the Anammox Extracellular Matrix Mediate Cell-to-Cell Aggregation and Biofilm Formation.

Thomas Seviour, Lan Li Wong, Yang Lu, Sudarsan Mugunthan, Qiaohui Yang, Uma Shankari, Irina Bessarab, David Liebl, Rohan B H Williams, Yingyu Law and 1 more

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Article in mBio, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 42% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Thomas Seviour *Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore twseviour@ntu.edu.sg yylaw@ntu.edu.sg.
Lan Li Wong *Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Yang LuSingapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.ORCID 0000-0003-1976-8872
Sudarsan MugunthanSingapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Qiaohui YangA*STAR Microscopy Platform, Research Support Centre, Singapore.
Uma ShankariSingapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Irina BessarabSingapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
David LieblA*STAR Microscopy Platform, Research Support Centre, Singapore.
Rohan B H WilliamsSingapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
Yingyu LawSingapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore twseviour@ntu.edu.sg yylaw@ntu.edu.sg.
Staffan KjellebergSingapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Nanyang Technological University · SGAgency for Science, Technology and Research · SGNational University of Singapore · SG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study describes the first direct functional assignment of a highly abundant extracellular protein from a key environmental and biotechnological biofilm performing an anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) process. Expression levels of Brosi_A1236, belonging to a class of proteins previously suggested to be cell surface associated, were in the top one percentile of all genes in the "

Indexed as

Oxidation-ReductionAmmonium CompoundsAnaerobiosisBacteriaBacterial Physiological PhenomenaBacterial ProteinsBiofilmsBiophysical PhenomenaAmmonium CompoundsBacterial Proteinsaggregationanammoxbiofilmdropletsextracellular matrixphase transitionssurface proteins

Identifiers

PMID32900808
PMCPMC7482068
OpenAlexW3084202999

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