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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2023

A heritable iron memory enables decision-making in

Souvik Bhattacharyya, Nabin Bhattarai, Dylan M Pfannenstiel, Brady Wilkins, Abhyudai Singh, Rasika M Harshey

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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  13. Daughters remember to swarm.Nature reviews. Microbiology · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Souvik BhattacharyyaDepartment of Molecular Biosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712.ORCID 0000-0001-5001-0248
Nabin BhattaraiDepartment of Molecular Biosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712.
Dylan M PfannenstielDepartment of Molecular Biosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712.
Brady WilkinsDepartment of Molecular Biosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712.
Abhyudai SinghDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716.ORCID 0000-0002-1451-2838
Rasika M HarsheyDepartment of Molecular Biosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712.ORCID 0000-0002-2785-0879

Funding

Virus-host interactions and microbial ecologyR35GM118085 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN · PI HARSHEY, RASIKA M · 2016 to 2025
$5.6M
Generalized fluctuation test for deciphering phenotypic switching within cell populationsR35GM148351 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE · PI Abhyudai Singh · 2023 to 2026
$1.6M
Accelerated evolution of antibiotic resistance in a bacterial swarmR21AI158295 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN · PI HARSHEY, RASIKA M · 2021 to 2022
$436k
NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI158295NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM118085NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM148351
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The importance of memory in bacterial decision-making is relatively unexplored. We show here that a prior experience of swarming is remembered when

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Escherichia coliIronAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Bacterial AgentsIronantibioticsE. coliironmemoryswarming

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PMID37988472
PMCPMC10691332

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