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Probing Prokaryotic Social Behaviors with Bacterial “Lobster Traps”

Bacteria are social organisms that display distinct behaviors/phenotypes when present in groups. These behaviors include the abilities to construct antibiotic-resistant sessile biofilm communities and to communicate with small signaling molecules (quorum sensing [QS]). Our understanding of biofilms...

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Autores principales: Connell, Jodi L., Wessel, Aimee K., Parsek, Matthew R., Ellington, Andrew D., Whiteley, Marvin, Shear, Jason B.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2975351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21060734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00202-10