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ArticleeLife2026

Deletion of the

Álvaro Escobar Doncel, Constantinos Patinios, Alexandre Campos, Maria Beatriz Walter Costa, Maria V Turkina, Maria Murace, Raymond H J Staals, Silvia Vignolini, Bas E Dutilh, Colin J Ingham

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Article in eLife, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. ISME communications · 2025
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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

10 authors.

Álvaro Escobar DoncelHoekmine BV, Utrecht, Netherlands.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2836-5055
Constantinos PatiniosLaboratory of Microbiology, Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen, Netherlands.
Alexandre CamposCIIMAR, Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research, Terminal de Cruzeiros do Porto de Leixões, Matosinhos, Portugal.
Maria Beatriz Walter CostaInstitute of Biodiversity, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Cluster of Excellence Balance of the Microverse, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena, Germany.
Maria V TurkinaDepartment of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
Maria MuraceYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Raymond H J StaalsLaboratory of Microbiology, Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen, Netherlands.
Silvia VignoliniYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Bas E DutilhInstitute of Biodiversity, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Cluster of Excellence Balance of the Microverse, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena, Germany.
Colin J InghamMax Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Am Mühlenberg, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1508-019X

Funding

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft 390713860European Research Council 10.3030/101188114European Research Council 10.3030/865694Horizon 2020 Framework Programme 10.3030/860125
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Structural colors (SC), generated by light interacting with nano-structured materials, are responsible for the brightest and most vivid coloration in nature. Despite being widespread within the tree of life, there is little knowledge of the genes involved. Partial exceptions are some

Indexed as

Bacterial ProteinsFlavobacteriumGene DeletionPigmentationPolysaccharidesColorGene Expression Regulation, BacterialBacterial ProteinsPolysaccharidesflavobacterium IR1geneticsgenomicsglidinginfectious diseasemicrobiologymoeApolysaccharidestructural color

Identifiers

PMID41481633
PMCPMC12758843

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