Patterned biofilm formation reveals a mechanism for structural heterogeneity in bacterial biofilms

Bacterial biofilms are ubiquitous and are the major cause of chronic infections in humans and persistent biofouling in industry. Despite the significance of bacterial biofilms, the mechanism of biofilm formation and associated drug tolerance is still not fully understood. A major challenge in biofil...

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Veröffentlicht in:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids. - 1992. - 29(2013), 35 vom: 03. Sept., Seite 11145-53
1. Verfasser: Gu, Huan (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Hou, Shuyu, Yongyat, Chanokpon, De Tore, Suzanne, Ren, Dacheng
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2013
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. Alkanes Culture Media Lactones N-octanoylhomoserine lactone Sulfhydryl Reagents Homoserine 6KA95X0IVO