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Two bacteria-targeted Zn-dpa domains were conjugated to a macrocyclic GdIII chelate to develop a bacteria-targeted MR probe. The probe's affinity for bacteria is due to the electrostatic attraction between the anionic bacteria membrane and the positive charge of the Zn-dpa moieties.
