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Schematic of the major supramolecular structures on the surface architecture of (a) Gram-positive and (b) Gram-negative bacteria, which provide sites for metal cation interaction. The red circles represent sites of negative charge, the grey circle represent sites of neutral charge, the blue circles represent positively charged cations, and dotted lines illustrate the attraction between negative and positive charges. Adapted from [42, 147].
